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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoHouse Passes Bill to Restrict Contentious Landlord-Tenant Relationships
The bill prohibits landlords from taking action after a tenant complains about landlord activities.
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years ago2A Supporters Angry Over Bipartisan Measure for Domestic Violence, TPOs
Second Amendment supporters are lashing out after seven Senate Republicans voted to pass a measure that limits firearm possession, without due...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBreakdown: Georgia’s Casino Proposal Has No Specifics
There's no enabling legislation for the casino measure, so if voters approve it, the legislature will go back and decide how...
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Georgia K12
/ 6 years agoBill Seeks to Oversee Transitions to Homeschooling, Involve DFCS More Easily
Under a new bill filed in the Georgia House of Representatives, parents who want to pull their children out of public...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoHate Crime Bill Passes Out of House Committee in GA House
The measure seeks to toughen punishments for crimes committed “because of the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sexual...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBill to Strengthen Private Property Rights Met with Pushback in Rules Committee
A bill filed in the Georgia House that would restrict local government power and strengthen private property rights of landowners was...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Right to Life Praises LIFE Act – A Heartbeat bill filed in the GA House
Georgia Right to Life (GRTL) said Monday that the organization is encouraged by legislation that has been introduced in the Georgia...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBill Seeks to Prohibit Private Prisons in Georgia
Private corporations would not be able to operate correctional facilities in Georgia under a new bill proposed by a number of...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years ago1 Bill Seeks to Audit Tax Credits in GA, Second to Rein in Legislative Practice for Credits
Georgia lawmakers would have to jump through additional hoops before adopting legislation to offer tax credits and to impose new tax...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoProposal Seeks to Regulate Contentious Landlord-Tenant Relationships
Landlords would not be permitted to retaliate, as defined by the state, against tenants who complain about landlord services if a...