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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBill proposed to allow overseas absentee ballots to be returned by fax or email
Absentee ballots for persons living overseas at the time of an election could be sent in by fax or email if...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoDemocrats want electric ‘personal assistive mobility devices’ to be licensed under motor vehicle law
The proposal, if passed, would directly impact the Bird, Lime, and similar brand scooters gaining traction in cities around the state...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGA lawmaker wants ‘sexual orientation’, ‘gender identity’ added to protected class list
The bill would regulate private establishments and bar discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, and age. The bill...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoLawmakers Propose Military Retirement Income Tax Exemption in Georgia
A group of Georgia lawmakers want to exempt retirement income received as retirement benefits from military service from state income taxation.
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoLawmaker withdraws bill to prohibit truckers on highways when not ‘delivering’
Less than twelve hours after AllOnGeorgia broke the story of Senator Donzella James’ plan to prohibit truckers from driving on state...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoLawmakers Want Semi-truck Presence on Highways Banned if Delivery Not in Progress
Three Georgia lawmakers wants to prohibit tractor trailers and semi-trucks from driving on state highways if trailers or semitrailers are not engaged...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoBan on Smoking in Cars with Kids 13 & Under Resurfaces in Georgia
State representative Sandra Scott has dropped legislation to prohibit anyone from smoking in a vehicle, in motion or in park, if...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Lawmakers Propose Higher Ed Tuition Program for Public Safety Workers
State lawmakers are seeking to create an authority to provide state-funded grants higher education grants for public safety workers in Georgia.
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGA Senators file ‘”Keeping Georgia’s Schools Safe Act” to Regulate Private Schools
Republicans want to impose further regulations on private schools by requiring 'safety coaches' in public and private schools and anyone who...
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Georgia Politics
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Insurance Commissioner Says He’s Fulfilled ‘Day One’ Promises
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Jim Beck says he has fulfilled his day one promises of enhancing transparency, consumer protection, and...