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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 875: Property; tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; provide

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 875 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property; tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; provide. Primary sponsor: Robert Flournoy (Democratic), Karlton Howard (Democratic), Arlene Beckles (Democratic), Mary Ann Santos (Democratic), Yasmin Neal (Democratic), Spencer Frye (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): 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 Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to provide for a tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert FlournoyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Karlton HowardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Arlene BecklesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Mary Ann SantosPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Yasmin NealPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Spencer FryePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse122

“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