ATLANTA – State Representative Michael Smith (D-Marietta), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) Policy Committee, today issued the following statement regarding the voting and election legislation recently introduced during the 2021 legislative session:
Rep. Smith Announces Senate Passage of HB 852
ATLANTA – State Representative Michael Smith (D-Marietta) today announced that the Georgia State Senate passed House Bill 852 on Monday, March 19, 2018, by a vote of 54-1. Sponsored by Rep. Smith, HB 852 would give local boards of education the option to allow students who move during the school year to continue to be enrolled in and attend a public school for the remainder of the school year. Continue reading “Rep. Smith Announces Senate Passage of HB 852”