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Georgia HouseHB 295

Local government; procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation for loss of property value or expenses incurred; provisions

Passed 93–76Party-line

What it does: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide procedures for real property owners to make claims for compensation from local governments for loss of property value or expenses incurred due to the local government's failure to comply with or nonenforcement of certain laws, ordinances, and resolutions or due to the local government maintaining a public nuisance; and for other purposes. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Agree to Senate Amend as HAm

A yes vote accepted the Senate's amendment to HB 295 as revised by the House, which lets aggrieved people seek mandamus against local governments violating the immigration sanctuary ban and requires disclosure of settled employment claims against the legislature. (AI-written)

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The tally

Yes 93 · No 76 · Not voting 7

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats0752
Republicans9315

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (176)

Yes 93

No 76

Not voting 7

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.