HR 1138: First HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol; recognizing the importance of civic engagement with homeowners across Georgia; recognize

This House resolution does not change any Georgia law. Instead, it formally celebrates the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol, an event where residents living in communities governed by Homeowners Associations, Condominium Owners Associations, and Property Owners Associations came to the State Capitol to raise concerns with lawmakers. The resolution states that the House recognizes homeowners' concerns about transparency, accountability, communication, affordability, and due process within these association-governed communities. It affirms the House's commitment to listening to homeowners and working across party lines on issues affecting housing stability. It also commends the homeowners who attended and directs the Clerk of the House to make copies available to the public and press.

• 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 homeowner concerns about transparency, accountability, communication, and affordability 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 make copies of the resolution available to the public and press.

Georgians who live in communities governed by Homeowners Associations, Condominium Owners Associations, or Property Owners Associations, along with the homeowners who attended the event and members of the Georgia House of Representatives.

The resolution creates no new legal rights or requirements for homeowners or associations. Its practical effect is symbolic, signaling that lawmakers heard homeowner concerns about association governance and may consider related legislation in the future.

• The whereas clauses describe concerns homeowners raised about transparency, accountability, communication, affordability, and due process in HOA, COA, and POA governed communities.
• The first resolved clause recognizes and celebrates the first HOA, COA, and POA Day at the capitol.
• The second resolved clause affirms the House's commitment to listening to homeowners and working across party lines on housing stability issues.
• The third resolved clause commends homeowners who traveled to the Capitol to advocate for their communities.
• The final resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press.

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

• Viola Davis (D, HD-087)Patrocinador principal
• 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
• condominium owners
• property owners associations
• civic engagement
• housing