The Georgia General Assembly was in recess on Monday and Wednesday but will be back in Session on Thursday for the 20th Legislative Day. Day 20 is the halfway point of the Session. Day 20 is important because tax measures must be introduced by day 20 to be considered, unless amendments are made to surviving legislation. Members are racing to get their bills out of committees before cross-over day.
March 15 will be crossover day, the deadline for a bill to cross from one chamber to the other to remain The General Assembly convened for legislative day one on January 10, then took Tuesday off to attend the National Championship football game. They reconvened for legislative days two through four on January 12 through 14.
Last week the legislature was in recess for the Joint House and Senate Appropriations Committee hearings. They heard from the Governor and several state agencies on their recommendations for the 2022 amended and 2023 fiscal year budgets. The legislature will reconvene on Monday,
Legislative Update: Halfway Point
Legislative Update: Week 1 & Budget Hearings - Jan 10-14, 2022
Friday, February 25, 2022
Monday, January 24, 2022