HR1138: HR1138 First HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol; recognizing the importance of civic engagement with homeowners across Georgia; recognize

This House resolution formally recognizes and celebrates the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol, an event where homeowners living under Homeowners Associations, Condominium Owners Associations, and Property Owners Associations came to the State Capitol to share concerns with lawmakers. The resolution notes that homeowners have raised issues about transparency, accountability, communication, affordability, and due process within association-governed communities. The House states it recognizes and celebrates the event, affirms its commitment to listening to homeowners' concerns regardless of party, and commends the homeowners who traveled to the Capitol to advocate for their communities. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies available to the public and press. The resolution does not create any new law, program, or funding.

• Formally recognizes and celebrates the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol as a civic engagement event.
• States the House's commitment to listening to homeowners' concerns about issues like transparency, affordability, and due process in association-governed communities.
• Commends homeowners who traveled to the State Capitol to advocate for their communities.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press.

The resolution directly names homeowners living in communities governed by Homeowners Associations, Condominium Owners Associations, and Property Owners Associations across Georgia, as well as members of the House of Representatives who are making a stated commitment to hear their concerns.

While the resolution creates no binding law, it publicly puts the House on record acknowledging homeowner complaints about HOA, COA, and POA governance, such as transparency and due process, which could shape future legislative attention to those issues.

• Recognizes and celebrates the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol as a civic engagement event promoting dialogue on homeowner concerns.
• Affirms the House's commitment to listening to homeowners' concerns and working across party lines on housing stability and community well-being issues.
• Commends the homeowners who traveled to the Capitol to advocate for their communities.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make copies of the resolution available to the public and press.

1. 2026-01-28House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-01-28House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-01-28House Hopper (House)

• Viola Davis (D, HD-087)Primary sponsor
• Sandra Scott (D, HD-076)
• Kim Schofield (D, HD-063)
• Rhonda Burnough (D, HD-077)
• Rhonda Taylor (D, HD-092)
• Akbar Ali (D, HD-106)

• homeowners associations
• HOA reform
• housing
• civic engagement
• property rights