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APN Georgia Assembly Crossover Day Overview, 2016

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(APN) ATLANTA — Monday, February 29, 2016 was Crossover Day for the Georgia Legislature.  This is the day that bills must pass from one chamber to another in order to still be active for consideration in becoming a law.   Atlanta Progressive News has provided extensive and comprehensive coverage of the legislative session again this year.   The following is […]

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Georgia Legislature Crossover Day Overview

  (APN) ATLANTA — Monday, March 03, 2014, was Crossover Day for the Georgia Legislature.  This is the day by which any bills had to have passed either the State House or State Senate in order to still be alive for consideration in the other respective chamber this year.   The following is a summary of the current status of […]

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Georgia Legislature Crossover Day, An Overview

With additional reporting by Gloria Tatum. (APN) ATLANTA — Yesterday, March 07, 2012, was Crossover Day for the Georgia General Assembly, the final day for legislation pass either the House or the Senate to be able to pass both chambers this year. A number of regressive and oppressive measures related to abortion, charter schools, civil disobedience, and drug testing of […]

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