Rep. Sandra Scott Introduces “Healthy Food Program Development Act” to Address Access to Healthy Foods

State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently introduced House Bill 321, or the “Healthy Food Program Development Act,” legislation which would create...

Sen. Jason Esteves Passes First Bill Through Georgia Senate, Bill Would Expand Access to Health Savings Accounts for State Employees

Senate Bill 199 passed the Georgia Senate with unanimous support this week. SB 199 would expand access to health savings accounts...

Georgia Senate Passes Legislation to Establish Georgia Council on Literacy

Senate Bill 211, sponsored by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education Sen. Billy Hickman (R – Statesboro), passed in...

Georgia Senate Passes Insulin Cap Legislation for State Employees

Senate Bill 76, sponsored by Sen. Nikki Merritt (D – Grayson), passed in the Georgia Senate this week. SB 76 would...

Speaker Jon Burns Announces $1.25 Million to Fund Georgia State Patrol Satellite Post in Buckhead Area of Atlanta

Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced that the House version of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget will contain $1.25...

Primary and Election Expenses Legislation Passed in Georgia Senate

The Georgia Senate recently passed Senate Bill 222, sponsored by Sen. Max Burns (R – Sylvania). SB 222 would prohibit certain...

Senator Reverend Warnock Applauds USDA Announcement to Provide Financial Assistance To Farmers Who Have Faced Historic Discrimination

Senator Reverend Warnock has used his seat on the Agriculture committee to underscore the importance of ensuring Black farmers and other...

Sen. Ossoff Delivering Rail Upgrades Between Metter & Register

Rail line upgrades will help farmers get product to market faster

House Passes Legislation to Modify Unemployment Insurance Contributions, Create New Incest Crime

State Representative Mike Cameron (R-Rossville) today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives recently passed House bills 518 and 327 on...

Rep. Angela Moore Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Extend General Assembly Terms to Four Years

State Representative Angela Moore (D-Decatur) recently introduced House Resolution 212, legislation which would extend the legislative term for members of the...