ATLANTA (January 30, 2025) — On Monday, February 3, Senate Minority Caucus Whip Kim Jackson (D–Stone Mountain) will hold a press conference to discuss Senate Bill 41. SB 41 would ensure that no student is excluded from participating in, treated differently from another student, or discriminated against in any interscholastic or intramural athletics offered by a local school system based on gender.
EVENT DETAILS:
- Date: Monday, February 3, 2025
- Time: 12:10 p.m.
- Location: Georgia State Capitol, South Steps, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA, 30334
- This Event is Open to the Public.
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
We kindly request that members of the media confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Jantz Womack at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.
“My ‘Equal Opportunities for Girls in Sports Act’ (SB 41) has been officially introduced in the Senate as of yesterday morning,” said Sen. Jackson. “I bring this bill before Georgians as a call to action to address the continuing inequities in middle and high school girls’ athletics. We invite women around the state to join us in supporting our female athletes at the Capitol on Monday, February 3rd at 12:10 p.m. for a press conference. Lets fill the South Steps with women advocating for real solutions to real problems in girls’ sports.”
More information about SB 41 can be found here.
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Sen. Kim Jackson serves as Democratic Caucus Whip. She represents the 41st Senate District which includes portions of DeKalb and a small portion Gwinnett County. She may be reached at (404) 656-6882 or by email at kim.jackson@senate.ga.gov.
For all media inquiries, please reach out to SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.