Capitol Recap from Sen Larry Walker: Week 8

By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) Monday, March 6 marks Legislative Day 28, also known as Crossover Day. As the...

Lemonade Stand Act Passes in Georgia Senate

Senate Bill 55, sponsored by Senator Elena Parent (D – Atlanta), passed out of the Georgia Senate this week. SB 55,...

Lehman Franklin: “Three of my Bills Have Now Passed the House”

By: Lehman Franklin, Georgia State Representative, 160th District On Monday, February 27, my House colleagues and I started another productive week...

Georgia House Passes “Safe at Home Act” to Balance Tenant Protections and Landlord Rights

State Representative Kasey Carpenter (R-Dalton) today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 404, or the “Safe...

Izzy’s Law Passes Georgia Senate This Week

The Georgia Senate passed Senate Bill 107, also known as Izzy’s Law, this week. Sponsored by Sen. Max Burns (R –...

Rep Imani Barnes Introduces “Healthy Start” Legislation for Free School Meals for All Georgia Students

State Representative Imani Barnes (D-Tucker) recently introduced House Bill 510, or the “Healthy Start” bill, to provide free quality and healthy...

Georgia House Passes Legislation to Provide $1 Billion in One-Time Tax Refunds to Georgia Taxpayers

State Representative Lauren McDonald (R-Cumming), one of Governor Brian Kemp’s floor leaders, announced that the Georgia House of Representatives passed House...

Capitol Recap from Sen Larry Walker: Week Seven

By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) As the Senate comes to a close this week, there is only one full...

Gov. Kemp Announces Appointments to Judicial Circuits and State Courts

Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced his appointments to the following judicial posts

Senator Jason Anavitarte Introduces Legislation to Protect Trucking Companies From Abusive Lawsuits

Senate Majority Caucus Chairman, Senator Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas) has introduced legislation to close a loophole in Georgia law that allowed trial...