2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB894: Property; prospective tenant shall not be refused a rental or lease agreement solely based upon a previous eviction due to COVID-19; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding landlord and tenant, so as to provide that a prospective tenant shall not be refused a rental or lease agreement solely based upon a previous eviction during the COVID-19 public health emergency; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/12/2022
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/13/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/14/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/12/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

William Boddie
Democrat