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A bill that would allow ballots cast in an election to be uploaded to the Georgia Secretary of State’s website for the public to access has passed through the Senate Ethics committee with a 4-2 ...
Overview: A bill that purports to address data privacy for Georgia residents passed in the senate with a contentious 37-15 vote. The bill outlines guidelines and consumer protections for online ...
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the FY 2025 budget into law on May 7, 2024 at a ceremony in Atlanta. Also on Tuesday, Kemp vetoed multiple notable bills. ... Senate Bill 368, a measure that would ...
Over 360,000 Georgia voters had their eligibility challenged by the Texas-based organization True the Vote leading up to the 2021 U.S. Senate runoff. Georgia state Senator Max Burns
The Election Integrity Act of 2021, originally known as the Georgia Senate Bill 202, [1] [2] is a law in the U.S. state of Georgia overhauling elections in the state. It replaced signature matching requirements on absentee ballots with voter identification requirements, limits the use of ballot drop boxes, expands in-person early voting, bars officials from sending out unsolicited absentee ...
In late January 2023, Democratic lawmakers Sally Harrell and Shea Roberts introduced twin bills — S.B. 15 and H.B. 75, both described as "long-shot legislation" by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution — that would repeal Georgia's 2019 anti-abortion law and add abortion protections to the Official Code of Georgia Annotated. [5]
The Senate held a vote to waive the Senate rules on reconsideration, but the vote lost in the final hours of the session, effectively killing the bill for 2018. [7] Cowsert's law partner, M. Steven Heath, is currently defending a small church in a current Georgia case of child sex abuse concealment.
The Georgia Senate commemorated National Freedom Day hours before passing a bill to add 30 crimes to the list of offenses that mandate cash bail.