2025HB 159

Raising the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority’s Bond Limit

2025 - Georgia Senate

Conservatives Oppose

Description

HB 159 doubles the bond limit for the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority’s single-family residential program. The bill raises the bond limit from $3 billion to $6 billion. CPAC advocates fiscal responsibility in government and in avoiding unnecessary debt, and it opposes this bill. HB 159 passed the Georgia Senate in a 49-6 vote on March 21, 2025, and it was later signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp.

Voted Yes

Voted No

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 56

Legislator	Party	Lifetime Rating	Vote
John Albers GA	Republican	83%	Conservative
Jason Anavitarte GA	Republican	86%	Leftist
Lee Anderson GA	Republican	78%	Leftist
Tonya Anderson GA	Democrat	22%	Leftist
Brandon Beach GA	Republican	76%	Conservative
Timothy Bearden GA	Republican	81%	Leftist
Matt Brass GA	Republican	79%	Leftist
Max Burns GA	Republican	85%	Leftist
Bill Cowsert GA	Republican	80%	Leftist
Gail Davenport GA	Democrat	19%	Leftist
Clint Dixon GA	Republican	85%	Leftist
Greg Dolezal GA	Republican	87%	Conservative
Drew Echols GA	Republican	80%	Leftist
Jason Esteves GA	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Frank Ginn GA	Republican	78%	Leftist
Steve Gooch GA	Republican	87%	Leftist
Russ Goodman GA	Republican	86%	Leftist
Sonya Halpern GA	Democrat	23%	Leftist
Marty Harbin GA	Republican	80%	Leftist
Ed Harbison GA	Democrat	35%	Leftist
Sally Harrell GA	Democrat	23%	Leftist
Bo Hatchett GA	Republican	85%	Leftist
Bill Hickman GA	Republican	85%	Leftist
Mike Hodges GA	Republican	83%	Leftist
Chuck Hufstetler GA	Republican	78%	Leftist
Nabilah Islam Parkes GA	Democrat	17%	Leftist
Kim Jackson GA	Democrat	33%	Leftist
Donzella James GA	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Emanuel Jones GA	Democrat	33%	Leftist
Harold Jones II GA	Democrat	22%	Leftist
RaShaun Kemp GA	Democrat	44%	Leftist
John Kennedy GA	Republican	75%	Leftist
Kay Kirkpatrick GA	Republican	78%	Leftist
David Lucas GA	Democrat	31%	Leftist
Derek Mallow GA	Democrat	27%	Leftist
Randal Mangham GA	Democrat	32%	Leftist
Josh McLaurin GA	Democrat	26%	Did Not Vote
Nikki Merritt GA	Democrat	19%	Leftist
Colton Moore GA	Republican	86%	Conservative
Nan Orrock GA	Democrat	22%	Leftist
Elena Parent GA	Democrat	24%	Leftist
Chuck Payne GA	Republican	79%	Leftist
Sheikh Rahman GA	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Michael Rhett GA	Democrat	27%	Leftist
Randy Robertson GA	Republican	79%	Leftist
Ed Setzler GA	Republican	80%	Conservative
Freddie Sims GA	Democrat	30%	Leftist
Shawn Still GA	Republican	87%	Leftist
Brian Strickland GA	Republican	79%	Leftist
Carden Summers GA	Republican	81%	Leftist
Blake Tillery GA	Republican	80%	Conservative
Larry Walker GA	Republican	75%	Leftist
Ben Watson GA	Republican	79%	Leftist
Sam Watson GA	Republican	71%	Leftist
Kenya Wicks GA	Democrat	26%	Leftist
Ricky Williams GA	Republican	76%	Leftist