On February 1st, SB 386 was discussed by the State Senate and ultimately passed through with a 35-15 vote. However, the way forward is still difficult.The bill was amended to require a constitutional amendment. As a result, it will need two-thirds support when attempting to pass the House...
Georgia Senate approves bill allowing MSAsLooks at Georgia State Senate's approval of a bill which would allow employers in the state to establish medical savings accounts for their workers. Description of bill.Nati...
Georgia Senate Bill Would Cut Funding for Adult Gender-Affirming Care, but It May Have Cloudy Future Georgia’s state Senate has passed a bill that would cut off public funding for gender affirming care for adults Associated PressFeb. 11, 2025 As Georgia Lieutenant Governor Raises Cash, a Poss...
2023. The Georgia Senate gave final approval Monday to the school safety bill pushed by Gov. Brian Kemp that includes annual active shooter drills, sending it to the Republican governor's desk for his signature. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta
A bill to extend the expiration of Fulton County's hotel/motel tax - which is used to retire the bonds on the almost 20-year-old Dome - from the current 2020 to 2050 passed the Georgia House earlier this month. It's now being considered by the Senate. The Dome has proved to be ...
“This is the people’s bill. It originated with a commission that is diverse. There has been serious work put into it. Our plea is this: Do not let politics trump policy,” he said. Senate hearings on the bill will continue Wednesday....
Florida gov. asks for debate delay in Senate race U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, left, and Florida Gov. Rick Scott are seen in this combination photo.Reuters Florida Gov.Rick Scottasked to delay a debate with Sen. Bill Nelson for two weeks so he can focus on response-...
Florida Gov. Rick Scott asks for debate delay in Senate race Florida Gov.Rick Scottasked to delay a debate with Sen. Bill Nelson for two weeks so he can focus on response-and-recovery efforts following Hurricane Michael. Scott, a Republican, issued a statement Thursday asking CNN to postpone...
Jon Ossoff is an American politician elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate from Georgia in a runoff in January 2021. He is the state’s first Jewish senator and, at 33, was the youngest Democratic senator elected to the body in 40 years. Ossoff is the
Georgia Legislative Navigator is a live updating site about issues and legislation in the Georgia General Assembly. Search by topic, check status of bills, follow members of the House and Senate. From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.