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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1052: Student Housing Affordability Act; enact

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1052 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Student Housing Affordability Act; enact. Primary sponsor: Bryce Berry (Democratic), Akbar Ali (Democratic), Stacey Evans (Democratic), Gabriel Sanchez (Democratic), Karen Lupton (Democratic), Eric Gisler (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): House Second Readers.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to establish a financial aid program to provide grants to eligible students to assist with off-campus housing expenses; to provide definitions; to provide for a maximum award amount; to provide for applications; to provide for rules, regulations, and procedures; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bryce BerryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Akbar AliPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse106
Stacey EvansPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Gabriel SanchezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Karen LuptonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Eric GislerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse121

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source