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...

Capitol Recap from Sen Larry Walker: Week Six

By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) We have completed week six of this year’s general assembly session, and the pace...

Senator Jason Esteves Introduces Bipartisan Legislation

Senator Jason Esteves (D – Atlanta) has introduced his first pieces of legislation this week, which highlight his priorities for the...

Leaf Blower Bill Leaves Local Control, Bill Would Create Uniform Standard for Leaf-Blowing Equipment Across State

Senator Shawn Still (R – Johns Creek) introduced Senate Bill 145, also known as the “Landscape Equipment and Agricultural Fairness (LEAF)...