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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 1178: General Assembly; provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; authorize

In committee 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

HR 1178 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: General Assembly; provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; authorize. Primary sponsor: Gary Richardson (Republican), Mark Newton (Republican), Rob Leverett (Republican), Rob Clifton (Republican), Vance Smith (Republican), Shaw Blackmon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported.

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Official summary

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

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to remove the cap on benefits granted pursuant to the Homeowner's Incentive Adjustment clause; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for local grant and adjustment programs; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gary RichardsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse125
Mark NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Rob LeverettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123
Rob CliftonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Vance SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse138
Shaw BlackmonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse146

“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 Committee Favorably Reported
  2. House Second Readers
  3. House First Readers
  4. House Hopper

Sources

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