Georgia Senate adjourns session without voting on adoption bill Georgia Voice Georgia March 31, 2017 0A clean, non-discriminatory version of adoption legislation House Bill 159 won’t be on the governor’s desk this year, a move...
Georgia House passes non-discriminatory adoption bill as Senate stalls on anti-LGBT language Georgia Voice Georgia March 29, 2017 0Sen. William Ligon (R-Brunswick) and several fellow GOP senators are not backing down from including anti-LGBT language in House Bill 159, so the bill’s...
Georgia GOP senators make last-ditch pitches for anti-LGBT adoption language, ‘religious freedom’ bills Dallas Duncan Georgia March 28, 2017 0Two controversial pieces of legislation were brought to the Senate well during the second-to-last day of the state’s 2017 legislative session....
Savannah legislator brings comprehensive, LGBT-inclusive civil rights bill to Senate Dallas Duncan Georgia February 2, 2017 0State Sen. Lester Jackson (D-Savannah) introduced Senate Bill 119 today, which if passed would serve as a statewide comprehensive civil...
Georgia’s LGBT legislators prepare for 2017 General Assembly session Dallas Duncan Atlanta January 6, 2017 0There’s an air of anticipation in downtown Atlanta this month as the 2017 General Assembly session gets underway. “With the...
