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GA SB 318

died on adjournment

Contracts; certain agreements involving parallel pricing coordination as unenforceable contracts in general restraint of trade with respect to residential rental properties; prohibit

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 318 pass?

No. GA SB 318 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 (2025-03-04): Senate Read and Referred

What is GA SB 318 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal and void contracts generally, so as to prohibit certain agreements involving parallel pricing coordination as unenforceable contracts in general restraint of trade with respect to residential rental properties; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for educational materials informing residents in this state of the provisions of this Act; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 318?

Nikki Merritt, Nabilah Parkes, Derek Mallow and 7 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 318.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to illegal and void contracts generally, so as to prohibit certain agreements involving parallel pricing coordination as unenforceable contracts in general restraint of trade with respect to residential rental properties; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for educational materials informing residents in this state of the provisions of this Act; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-03-03
Latest action
2025-03-04 — Senate Read and Referred
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Nikki Merrittprimary
  • Nabilah Parkesprimary
  • Derek Mallowprimary
  • Harold Jones IIprimary
  • Sally Harrellprimary
  • Kenya Wicksprimary
  • Sonya Halpernprimary
  • Elena Parentprimary
  • Kim Jacksonprimary
  • RaShaun Kempprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-03

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-04

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

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