With only days to go until the end of the legislative session in Georgia, lawmakers are scrambling to get their bills passed. For many pieces of proposed legislation, that means changes. In Georgia, proposals that don’t make it past a vote in either the Senate or the House are able to be tacked onto bills that do.

A Georgia State Senate committee has passed a substitute that guts a teacher sick leave increase bill and replaces it with language from a stalled bill that would withhold state funding for public schools with diversity,

Senate Republicans strip House legislation that had passed the chamber, replacing it with plan to withhold funding from schools with DEI programs

ATLANTA — The Georgia State Senate has passed legislation that would place new restrictions on vehicle booting practices in downtown Atlanta.

A bill that would grant compensation to wrongfully convicted Georgians was just given a second chance after lawmakers spliced it into a bill inspired by President Donald Trump’s election interference case in Georgia.

A sequel to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s push to overhaul Georgia’s civil litigation system has passed the House in a 98-69 vote, bringing the governor’s top legislative priority closer to fruition. Unlike its far-reaching counterpart,

"Gender-affirming care for minors is going to look like a haircut, a name change, and new clothes. The most a child is going to receive is maybe getting on testosterone or estrogen blockers, and that is incredibly difficult to get," Indigo said.

On March 21, 2025, the Georgia Senate passed S.B. 68, which contains numerous provisions affecting civil lawsuits in Georgia. The provisions

Despite much publicity, a Georgia senate committee canceled its last meeting of the session, threatening the legislation path to passage.

The Georgia Senate passed three bills impacting medical and recreational cannabis regulation in the state. Here is what we know.

Georgia GOP-controlled Senate panel passed House Bill 397, which still contains several controversial rule changes, but no longer includes plans to hand voter challenge complaints to state election officials and enforce new ballot counting methods.