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Fights over "decorum" in state legislatures are nothing new, but they look different now that Republicans and Democrats have become more splintered and focus has narrowed on state politics.

Fights over "decorum" in state legislatures are nothing new, but they look different now that Republicans and Democrats have become more splintered and focus has narrowed on state politics.

An earlier law restricting the Legislature from changing commissioner pay in Fulton and Gwinnett must be repealed.

Georgia elected officials failed to vote on a bill Wednesday that would have included a working definition of antisemitism into state law.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has been actively working to prevent the Georgia legislature from passing a legal definition of antisemitism.

ATLANTA – The Georgia House’s Republican majority has passed legislation creating an oversight board for the state’s district attorneys and solicitors general over the objections of Democrats who argued the

ATLANTA — Georgia’s bipartisan mental health reform package is seeing some progress, according to lawmakers at a Feb. 21 press conference.

District 50 Senator Bo Hatchett was appointed by Gov. Kemp to be a floor leader as the assembly moves into the 2023 legislative session.

ATLANTA -- The Georgia House Committee on Assignments filled out its list of committee leadership appointments Tuesday.

Both the Georgia House and Senate rules have controversial new provisions shielding communication between lawmakers and third parties under legislative privilege.