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GA HR1502

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/18/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sheila Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives urges the senior living industry to study and implement rent control measures to address near-record growth in senior living rental rates
  • U.S. Census Bureau estimates project more than 20% of Georgia's population will be 60 or older by 2030, representing an almost 34% increase from 2012
  • Resolution is motivated by concerns that seniors are being forced to choose between paying for medicine and paying for rent
  • Non-binding resolution that expresses legislative intent but does not mandate any action or create enforceable requirements
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Senior living industry; study and implement rent control measures; urge

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs3/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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