SB 251 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

"Fair Business Practices Act of 1975,"; rent pricing for residential properties; encourage transparency and fairness

Summary
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 deceptive 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.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
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Senate Read and Referred
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Feb 25, 2025
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Senate Hopper
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