Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp officially signed Senate Bill 36, also known as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, into law.

Georgia enacted its version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law on Friday, becoming the 30th state to pass ...

This post was updated 3:30 p.m. April 4, 2025, with the latest. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp kicked off the final day of the 2025 legislative session by signing Senate Bill 36, also known as the Religious ...

On April 4, 2025, the final day of Georgia’s legislative session, Governor Brian Kemp signed into law a “religious liberty” bill that will ...

Georgia's legislature passed a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) that mirrors a federal law from 1993. Similar laws in other states have faced criticism and economic consequences, but Georgia's ...

The bill recalls highly contested legislation that former Gov. Nathan Deal (R) vetoed in 2016 amid widespread protests and ...

Esther Panitch, D-Sandy Springs. Republicans said the bill mirrored the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. The Georgia bill is needed because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that said ...

Read about the key legislation that passed or was punted to 2026 during the 2025 Georgia Legislative Session. Anti-DEI and ...

Gov. Brian Kemp signed controversial religious freedom legislation Friday, April 4, aimed at preventing government intrusion ...