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The Parliament of Georgia is the country's supreme representative body which effects legislative authority, determines the main directions of the country's home and foreign policy, controls the activity of the Government within limits defined by the Constitution and exercises other rights. [10] The Parliament of Georgia is a unicameral legislature.
The speaker of Georgia's parliament said he signed into law Monday a measure that has drawn weeks of protests by critics who say it will curb media freedom and jeopardize the country's chances of ...
Predecessors of the Parliament of Georgia were the National Council (May 1918 – October 1918), the Parliamentary Assembly (provisional) (1918–1919), the Constituent Assembly (1919–1921), the Parliament (1921), the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1990), and the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia ...
On 16 February 1993, the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, head of state Eduard Shevardnadze submitted to the Parliament a proposal to establish a State Constitutional Commission of Georgia, which was to draft not a new constitution, but a draft of the new version of the 1921 Constitution. [7]
Opening statements are expected Tuesday as the trial in a long-running legal challenge to the constitutionality of Georgia's election system begins in federal court in Atlanta. Election integrity ...
SB 189 prompted immediate backlash from elections experts and voting rights advocates, who say that the law dilutes minority voting power in Georgia.
Speaker Party Start of service End of service Noble Wimberly Jones: Whig: 1777 May 2, 1778 James Whitefield [1]: Whig: May 2, 1778 October 30, 1778 Noble Wimberly Jones
Georgia's parliament will shortly begin debating a wide-ranging "family values" bill that will include bans on "LGBT propaganda" and gender reassignment surgery, the speaker of parliament was ...