ATLANTA (January 25, 2023) | Yesterday, members of the Georgia Senate and House joined Amplify Georgia, a coalition of reproductive justice organizations, to announce new legislation to restore and expand reproductive freedom in Georgia. Senate Bill 15, entitled the Reproductive Freedom Act (RFA), sponsored by Sen. Sally Harrell (D – Atlanta), will repeal HB 481 Georgia’s 6-week abortion ban and other restrictions on abortion care.
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ATLANTA (January 24, 2023) | Today, members of the Georgia Senate and Georgia House will join Amplify Georgia in addressing reproductive freedoms and announcing new legislation to restore reproductive freedom in the state of Georgia.
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ATLANTA (January 18, 2023) | Last week, Sen. Jason Esteves (D – Atlanta) was sworn in by Georgia Supreme Court Justice Charlie Bethel to serve Senate District 6 in the Georgia State Senate, which includes portions of Fulton and Cobb County. Sen. Esteves will serve on the Senate Committees on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Children and Families, Finance, Interstate Cooperation, and State and Local Governmental Operations. Jan. 9, 2023, marked the beginning of his two-year term in the Georgia Senate and the official beginning of the 2023 Legislative Session.
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