GA HB 1188
died on adjournmentCommerce and trade; encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 1188 pass?
No. GA HB 1188 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-06): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 1188 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties; to prohibit landlords from failing to disclose the total rental price of any residential property and charging hidden fees for any residential property; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 1188?
Gabriel Sanchez, Dale Washburn, Spencer Frye and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1188.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to encourage transparency and fairness with respect to rent pricing for residential properties; to prohibit landlords from failing to disclose the total rental price of any residential property and charging hidden fees for any residential property; to provide for definitions; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-02-06 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Gabriel Sanchezprimary
- Dale Washburnprimary
- Spencer Fryeprimary
- Phil Olaleyeprimary
- Mary Oliverprimary
- El-Mahdi Hollyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-04
House Hopper
introduction
2026-02-05
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-02-06
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 60 0247/aCompare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:19:40.450420Z
Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:
Use this data
Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=GA&identifier=HB 1188. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.
Known limitations
- Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
- Committee referrals are not yet captured.
See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.