Josh StephensMar 26Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 39: Education Bills Move on Penultimate Legislative DayThe House and Senate shifted into high gear Tuesday for the penultimate day of the 2024 legislative session. Tracking legislative...
Legislative TeamMar 21Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 38: Both Chambers Hold Long Floor Sessions as Sine Die LoomsWith the end of the 2024 Legislative Session mere days away, both chambers of the General Assembly met for long hours and passed many...
Legislative TeamMar 7Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 31: FY25 Budget Progresses, Literacy Screener Press Conference, Many Education-Related Bills Heard House Passes FY2025 Budget with Raises for Certified Teachers and Staff By a vote of 172 to 1, the House passed HB 916, the FY25 Budget....
Legislative TeamFeb 15Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 21: House Votes to Double Parental Leave and Require Career Readiness Course, New Rules Chair, Education Bills Considered House Passes Parental Leave & Career Readiness Bills The House passed HB 282 by Rep. Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta) , which would require...
Josh StephensJan 30Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 12: House Rules Chairman Dies; Committee Passes Bill Doubling Paid Parental Leave for State Employees & EducatorsHouse Rules Committee Chair Richard Smith Dies Activity under the Gold Dome began on a somber note Tuesday with news of the sudden death...