Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 17 D cosponsors

SB 508 — "Community Housing Options Increase Efficiency (CHOICE) Act"; enact

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

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  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 32, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conservation and natural resources, highways, bridges, and ferries, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for a system whereby certain local governments may seek certifications from the Department of Community Affairs upon the enactment of certain policies that can be used to receive priority in grant and loan applications submitted to state agencies; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 230 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (230)

230 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

housing environment transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 508 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 12, 32, and 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conservation and natural resources, highways, bridges, and ferries, and state government, respectively, so as to provide for a system whereby certain local governments may seek certifications from the Department of Community Affairs upon the enactment of certain policies that can be used to receive priority in grant and loan applications submitted to state agencies; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 508?
SB 508 is sponsored by Donzella James (Democrat), Randal Mangham (Democrat), Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Tonya Anderson (Democrat), Josh McLaurin (Democrat), RaShaun Kemp (Democrat), Derek Mallow (Democrat), Nabilah Parkes (Democrat), Nikki Merritt (Democrat), David Lucas (Democrat), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), Kim Jackson (Democrat), Nan Orrock (Democrat), Sally Harrell (Democrat), Kenya Wicks (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), and Elena Parent (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 508?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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