ATLANTA (January 13, 2025) — On Sunday, December 7, Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta) hosted a community outreach event to provide blankets, hygiene kits and other essential items to individuals experiencing homelessness throughout the metro Atlanta area. At the event, volunteers, community partners and local leaders came together to connect attendees with resources for food, shelter and health services.
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ATLANTA (October 28, 2025) — On Wednesday, October 29,at 11:00 a.m., the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs, chaired by Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta), will hold a second meeting to evaluate current homeowners’ associations (HOAs) regulations.
MEETING DETAILS:
- Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Time: 11:00 a.m.
- Location: 450 State Capitol, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30334
- Open to the Public: This event is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the Georgia General Assembly website here.
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
We kindly request that members of the media confirm their attendance in advance by contacting SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.
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Sen. Donzella James serves as Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs. She represents the 28th Senate District, which includes portions of Cobb, Douglas and Fulton counties. She may be reached at (404) 463-1379 or by email at donzella.james@senate.ga.gov.
Sen. Donzella James Holds Committee Meeting to Discuss HOA and Rent Regulations
ATLANTA (September 23, 2025) — On September 18, Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta), as the Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs, held a meeting to discuss rent control and homeowners’ association (HOA) regulations. The committee also heard from concerned Georgians about problems they have faced in their community associations, particularly regarding rent, fines, liens and foreclosures.
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ATLANTA (September 15, 2025) — On Thursday, September 18, at 1:00 p.m., the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs, chaired by Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta), will meet to review current homeowners’ association (HOA) and rent control legislation.
MEETING DETAILS:
- Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
- Time: 1:00 p.m.
- Location: 307 Coverdell Legislative Office Building, 18 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia, 30334
- Open to the Public: This event is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the Georgia General Assembly website here.
ABOUT THE MEETING:
Chairwoman James and committee members will discuss Senate Bills 106, 107 and 108. These bills, all authored by Sen. James during the 2025 Legislative Session, examine issues such as rent regulation, homeowner protections related to HOAs and property owner association requirements.
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
We kindly request that members of the media confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Communications Associate Zach Pishock at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.
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Sen. Donzella James serves as the Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs. She represents the 28th Senate District, which includes portions of Cobb, Douglas and Fulton counties. She may be reached by phone at 404.463.1379 or by email at donzella.james@senate.ga.gov
Sen. Donzella James to Host Senate Urban Affairs Committee Meeting on Election Infrastructure
ATLANTA (September 27, 2024) — On Tuesday, October 1,at 10:00 a.m., the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs, chaired by Sen. Donzella James (D–Atlanta), will hold its second meeting of the interim in Atlanta.
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