Pink ties and red dresses abounded in the State Capitol on Tuesday as legislators and lobbyists celebrated Valentine’s Day engaging in the romance of the legislative process. Despite.
General Assembly pivoted from honoring a brave World War II veteran on Monday to recognizing an Atlanta Brave on Tuesday. Joined by parents 2022 National League Rookie of Year Michael Harris II was feted on the Senate rostrum before presenting Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones.
The Georgia House went into extra innings on Friday as it worked to send as many measures as possible to the Senate on “Crossover Eve.” Next week’s deadline for legislation to cross to.
The floors of the House and Senate were busy today as legislators quickly got back to work after the three-day weekend. The Senate took up several weighty measures, including SB 338,.
The Senate discussed SB 338, which expands Medicaid coverage for low-income mothers from six months postpartum to one year postpartum, and signed off on SB 342 and SB 257. In the House, members approved several banking related measures and bills HB 826 and HB 840