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GA HB 1451

died on adjournment

Community Affairs, Department of; local governments and nonprofit organizations to incentivize households to relocate from outside this state to local governments in this state; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1451 pass?

No. GA HB 1451 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 (2026-03-03): House Committee Favorably Reported

What is GA HB 1451 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for local governments and nonprofit organizations to incentivize households to relocate from outside this state to local governments in this state; to provide for a grant program administered by the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1451?

Katie Dempsey, Leesa Hagan, Carmen Rice and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1451.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Affairs, so as to provide for local governments and nonprofit organizations to incentivize households to relocate from outside this state to local governments in this state; to provide for a grant program administered by the Department of Community Affairs; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-24
Latest action
2026-03-03 — House Committee Favorably Reported
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Katie Dempseyprimary
  • Leesa Haganprimary
  • Carmen Riceprimary
  • Gerald Greeneprimary
  • Joe Campbellprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-24

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-25

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-26

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-03

    House Committee Favorably Reported

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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