HR 853: Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia (BOMA Georgia); BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol; February 4, 2025; recognize

This resolution is a ceremonial statement from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring BOMA Georgia, a trade association for the commercial real estate industry founded in 1913. It highlights the group's economic contributions, including nearly $5.5 billion added to Georgia's economy annually and support for about 50,000 jobs, as well as its members' role managing more than 150 million square feet of office space. The resolution formally commends the organization on its 112th anniversary and names February 4, 2025 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to BOMA Georgia. The resolution does not change any Georgia law, create funding, or impose any requirements.

• Commends the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia on its 112th anniversary.
• Designates February 4, 2025 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to BOMA Georgia.
• Contains no changes to Georgia law, funding, or regulatory requirements.

This resolution primarily affects the Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia and its members, who work in commercial real estate ownership and property management. It has no direct legal effect on other Georgians, businesses, or state agencies.

As a purely ceremonial resolution, it carries no legal or financial consequences for Georgians. Its practical effect is limited to publicly recognizing BOMA Georgia's history and economic role, and providing the organization with an official commendation from the state legislature.

• The resolved clause commends BOMA Georgia on its 112th anniversary and recognizes February 4, 2025 as BOMA Georgia Day at the state capitol.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy of the resolution available to BOMA Georgia.
• The whereas clauses describe BOMA Georgia's history, economic impact, and charitable foundation but do not create any binding legal effect.

1. 2025-03-28House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-03-28House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-03-28House Hopper (House)

• Scott Hilton (R, HD-48)Primary sponsor
• Josh Bonner (R, HD-73)
• Clint Crowe (R, HD-118)
• Beth Camp (R, HD-135)

• commercial real estate
• trade associations
• legislative commendation
• state capitol recognition