Ga. legislation stalls over dispute on definition of antisemitism
A bill that would define antisemitism in Georgia law has stalled after an unfriendly amendment in a Senate committee altered the measure in ways its sponsors disagree with.
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A bill that would define antisemitism in Georgia law has stalled after an unfriendly amendment in a Senate committee altered the measure in ways its sponsors disagree with.
Arkansas’s legislature unanimously agreed upon a definition of antisemitism this year. Indiana is on its way. But in Georgia, misunderstandings about the proposed definition and the Jewish community have complicated defining antisemitism in state law.
A bill that would define antisemitism in Georgia law has stalled after an unfriendly amendment in a Senate committee altered the measure Monday. The sponsors say a definition would help prosecutors and other officials identify hate crimes and illegal discrimination targeting Jewish people.
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Legislators in Georgia should rely on better definitions for anti-Jewish hate than the IHRA definition of antisemitism