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The state House voted 97-73 on Tuesday for Senate Bill 332, sending it to Kemp. ... allegations against Willis than the Senate's special committee. Georgia’s law is one of multiple attempts ...
Senate Bill 332 is another bill that is part of the Democrats’ push and would provide additional paid leave benefits to employees in the state. First introduced in 2023 and stalled since then ...
While House Bill 531 was being considered in the Senate, and nearing the March 8 deadline a bill must pass one of the two chambers, the Senate passed Senate Bill 241, which would have eliminated no-excuse absentee voting (something the state has offered since 2005), restricting it only to those who are over 65 years old, have a physical ...
Georgia Senate Republicans recommended on Friday that the state write laws banning transgender girls and women from participating in high school and college sports, setting the stage for action in ...
The Georgia General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Georgia.It is bicameral, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.. Each of the General Assembly's 236 members serve two-year terms and are directly elected by constituents of their district.
Georgia Senate President Pro Tem John Kennedy, R-Macon, left, shakes hands with a supporter on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at the State Capitol in Atlanta after senators voted to pass a bill defining ...
The House and Senate are equal partners in the legislative process—legislation cannot be enacted without the consent of both chambers. Once a bill is approved by one house, it is sent to the other which may pass, reject, or amend it. For the bill to become law, both houses must agree to identical versions of the bill.
The bill’s Democratic opponents said the measure could be used to discriminate against LGBTQ Georgians under the guise of religious freedom. Georgia state Senate passes controversial religious ...