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Fetal personhood, which confers legal rights from conception, is an effort to push beyond abortion bans and classify the procedure as murder. In Georgia, it also means a $3,000 tax credit.
“It is about establishing personhood of the unborn child, in the tax code, for child support for mothers." Read more at Boston.com.
The state’s “fetal personhood” provision now includes a $3,000 tax exemption starting at around six weeks of pregnancy.
House and Senate Budget Conferees met to sign off on their agreed upon budget for FY 2023. the Senate approved the Conference Committee’s recommendations. the House has not approved the Budget for the new fiscal year. The Budget contains a $5,000 raise for state employees
Committee Reports Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy, Utilities, and Telecommunications Committee The Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy, Utilities, and Telecommunications Committee, chaired by Representative Chuck Martin (R-Alpharetta), met this morning to consider two measures. HB 76, authored by Representative John Carson (R-Marietta), amends O.C.G.A. § 46-4-164 to increase the percentage limitation of EMC investments in a gas affiliate. Current law allows investments up to 15%. This bill increases that amount to 60%. The subcommittee took no testimony on the bill and moved the ...