ATLANTA (February 24, 2026) — Members of the Senate Study Committee on the Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Children and Platform Privacy Protection filed two bills this week designed to mitigate harms to children online.
Continue reading “Georgia Senators File Bipartisan Bills to Protect Kids Online”Sen. Ed Setzler to Hold Press Conference on Religious Freedom Restoration Act
ATLANTA (March 31, 2025) — Tomorrow, April 1, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senator Ed Setzler (R–Acworth) will host a press conference to discuss SB 36, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, with members of the news media.
EVENT DETAILS:
- Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Location: South Steps, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA, 30334
- This event is open to the public.
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS:
We kindly request that members of the media confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Jantz Womack at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.
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Sen. Setzler Appointed Chair of the Senate Committee on Science & Technology
ATLANTA (Jan. 12, 2024) — This week, Senator Ed Setzler (R-Acworth) was appointed to serve as the Chair of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology. The Committee exercises general jurisdiction over fields such as cyber security, scientific research, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies.
Senator Ed Setzler Holds Press Conference on Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act
ATLANTA (February 14, 2023) | Today, State Senator Ed Setzler (R – Acworth) introduced Senate Bill 180, providing state-level protection for people of all faiths by simply mirroring current federal law. The bill text adapts the same language from the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) passed by Congress in 1993 and applies it to the state and local levels.
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ATLANTA (February 14, 2023) | On Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 1:00 pm, Senator Ed Setzler (R – Acworth) will hold a press conference on the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The Religious Freedom Act would excuse any Georgian from any state or local law, policy, or other government action that they claim could burden their exercise of religion.
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