Georgia 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 749 — Local government; protection of naturally occurring affordable housing and naturally occurring workforce housing in certain designated areas; provide

Last action — House Second Readers

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for the protection of naturally occurring affordable housing and naturally occurring workforce housing in certain designated areas; to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to limit the participation of local governments in certain public-private partnerships; to limit local government from taking certain actions that allow for the destruction or redevelopment of naturally occurring affordable housing and naturally occurring workforce housing in designated areas under particular circumstances; to provide for limited injunctive relief against local governments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

  4. House Prefiled

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (246)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 749 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government, so as to provide for the protection of naturally occurring affordable housing and naturally occurring workforce housing in certain designated areas; to provide legislative findings; to provide definitions; to limit the participation of local governments in certain public-private partnerships; to limit local government from taking certain actions that allow for the destruction or redevelopment of naturally occurring affordable housing and naturally occurring workforce housing in designated areas under particular circumstances; to provide for limited injunctive relief against local governments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 749?
HB 749 is sponsored by Josh McLaurin (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 749?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 749?
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