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SB251Introduced in the Senate

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

IntroducedSenate Economic Development and Tourism

Introduced by Kim Jackson, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Senate Read and Referred

February 26, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Senate Hopper

  2. Senate Read and Referred

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