GA HB295 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Effective Date 2026-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation from local governments for loss of property value or expenses incurred due to the local government's failure to comply with or nonenforcement of certain laws, ordinances, and resolutions or due to the local government maintaining a public nuisance; and for other purposes.

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Title

Local government; procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation for loss of property value or expenses incurred; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-03 - Senate - Agree To House Amendment To Senate Amendment: Senate Vote #987 (Y: 34 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - House - Agree To Senate Amend As Ham: House Vote #866 (Y: 93 N: 76 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - Senate - Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #938 (Y: 30 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #3 By The Senator From The 45th: Senate Vote #937 (Y: 44 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - Senate - Adoption Of The Amendment By The Sen From The 19th As Amended: Senate Vote #936 (Y: 29 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - Senate - Motion For The Previous Question: Senate Vote #935 (Y: 32 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-02 - Senate - Motion To Table: Senate Vote #934 (Y: 23 N: 30 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2026-03-31 - Senate - Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #912 (Y: 39 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - House - Passage: House Vote #612 (Y: 98 N: 75 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-12 Effective Date 2026-07-01
2026-05-12 Act 713
2026-05-12HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2026-04-10HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2026-04-02SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2026-04-02HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2026-04-02SenateSenate Passed/Adopted As Amended
2026-04-02SenateSenate Third Read
2026-04-02SenateSenate Taken from Table
2026-03-31SenateSenate Tabled
2026-03-27SenateSenate Read Second Time
2026-03-27SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2026-03-06SenateSenate Read and Referred
2026-03-04HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2026-03-04HouseHouse Third Readers
2026-01-29HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-04-04HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2025-02-20HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-02-10HouseHouse Second Readers
2025-02-06HouseHouse First Readers
2025-02-05HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/231495
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/233159
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/240801
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/245052
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/249087
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248199
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248884
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248775
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248881
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/248944
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/249025
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26000
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26519
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26590
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26591
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26592
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26593
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26594
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26567
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69969#26643

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