Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1055: Neighborhood Ownership, Transparency, and Accountability (NOTA) Act; enact
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- Introduced
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- Passed one chamber
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Plain-language summary
HB 1055 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Neighborhood Ownership, Transparency, and Accountability (NOTA) Act; enact. Primary sponsor: El-Mahdi Holly (Democratic), Billy Mitchell (Democratic), Terry Cummings (Democratic), Nissa Jones (Democratic), L.C. Myles (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 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 Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landlord and tenant, so as to prohibit certain entities from owning 25 or more single-family homes; to provide for the filing of certain information with the Secretary of State; to provide for inspections; to provide for civil actions by the Attorney General to enforce the provisions; to provide for private rights of action; to provide for damages and remedies; to provide for equitable and injunctive relief; to provide for joinder; to provide for joint and several liability; to provide for construction; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El-Mahdi Holly | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 116 |
| Billy Mitchell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Terry Cummings | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Nissa Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 143 |
| L.C. Myles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper