Mar. 3, 2026
Georgia Governor Signs $2B Tax Relief Budget
Amended state budget includes funding for education, public safety, mental healthcare, and infrastructure
Feb. 28, 2026
Georgia Lawmakers Aim to Lower Insurance Costs
New legislation targets excess industry billing and profits while expanding coverage requirements.
Feb. 28, 2026
Georgia Bill Seeks to Strip District Attorneys of Power to Prosecute Election Cases
Proposed legislation would require the state attorney general to convene statewide grand juries for all election-related criminal charges.
Feb. 27, 2026
Georgia Senate Skips Vote on Bill to Block Data Center Costs from Hitting Power Bills
Senate Bill 34 aimed to prohibit utilities from charging residential customers and small businesses for costs associated with powering large commercial data centers.
Feb. 26, 2026
Georgia Legislators Push Sweeping Education Reform as Crossover Day Nears
Proposals focus on math, teacher recruitment, and literacy as state lawmakers race to meet key legislative deadline.
Feb. 25, 2026
Georgia House Speaker Pro Tem Jan Jones to retire after 20 years
Jones has served as a legislative leader in the Georgia House of Representatives since 2002.
Feb. 21, 2026
Georgia House Approves Bill to Limit Data Center Costs for Residents
Critics say the legislation doesn't go far enough to protect consumers.
Feb. 20, 2026
Georgia Senator Proposes Bill to Ban Vehicle Booting
Senate Bill 541 aims to prohibit the use of wheel restraints on trespassing vehicles.
Feb. 20, 2026
Georgia Senate Approves Mid-Year Budget Focusing on Tax Breaks and Mental Health
Taxpayers, rural drivers, and the mentally ill among the winners in the $42.3 billion amended budget
Feb. 13, 2026
Atlanta Law Firm Advises on Georgia Tort Reform Changes
Legal updates reshape how injury claims are filed, negotiated and tried across the state.
Feb. 11, 2026
Georgia Senate Transforms Nurse Bill into Transgender Youth Services Ban
The amended legislation now heads back to the House after passing the Senate along party lines.
Feb. 9, 2026
Georgia Proposes Dramatic Income Tax Cut for Families Under $100K
New plan would eliminate state income taxes for middle-class Georgians, but raise taxes on data centers, affordable housing, and yachts.
Feb. 9, 2026
Georgia Bill Aims to Give Childhood Sexual Abuse Victims a Voice
Proposed legislation would prohibit nondisclosure agreements that silence victims after legal settlements.