ATLANTA — As Georgia lawmakers continue pushing to pass several bills that remain in limbo, a new state budget was passed on ...

On Friday, Kemp said the RFRA bill builds on past efforts targeting discrimination in Georgia, including a hate-crimes law the General Assembly passed following the murder of Black jogger Ahmaud ...

ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp signed controversial religious freedom legislation Friday aimed at preventing government intrusion into Georgians’ rights to exercise their religious beliefs. The General ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday signed the religious freedom bill that advocates said was needed to protect people of faith ...

Governor Brian Kemp kicked off the final day of the legislative session by signing senate bill 36 into law. “I signed S B 36, ...

After years of advocacy from religious leaders and conservative lawmakers, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 36, known as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), into law at a ceremony ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp kicked off the final day of the 2025 legislative session by signing Senate Bill 36, also known as the ...

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 ...

Opponents have argued the bill will lead to discrimination, but Kemp says Georgia remains a state where there’s “no place for ...

Republicans said the bill mirrored a federal law from 1993. The Georgia bill is needed because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that said the federal bill only protected against federal discrimination.

Trump appointee Dabney Friedrich said there was likely not enough evidence that ICE raids on churches, schools and day cares were happening that would warrant a preliminary injunction.

The final day of the legislative session in Georgia will likely turn into a late Friday night for lawmakers as they work to ...