Georgia Senate Judiciary Committee

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GOP leader says Gov. Kemp’s tort reform plan is on track to pass the Senate

ATLANTA — The year’s long push to pass legislative efforts surrounding Gov. Brian Kemp’s Tort reform plan is heading in the right direction, according to State Senator John F. Kennedy (R-Macon).

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Businesses praise state Senate passage of tort reform as contentious bill moves to House

Georgia senators voted to pass the first piece of Gov. Brian Kemp's tort reform proposal, which has garnered praise from businesses and pushback from trial lawyers.

Albany (GA) WALB on MSN · 3d

Bill limiting lawsuits advances after Kemp makes concession to GOP senators

One of the biggest issues in the bill surrounds what’s known as premises liability, where property owners are held liable for crime that happens in and around their property bas

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Georgia's governor wins support for his top legislation from 3 skeptical senators

Three Republican holdouts in the Georgia Senate got on board with Gov. Brian Kemp’s top-priority legislation to limit ...

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Tort reform legislation clears Georgia Senate committee

Supporters say legislation will protect businesses, opponents say it will let insurance companies further enrich themselves without reducing premiums ...

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Georgia Senate committee to reissue subpoena for DA Fani Willis in Trump election probe

A state Senate committee investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis says they will reissue a subpoena ...

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Georgia’s Tort Reform Bill Could Dampen “Nuclear” Verdicts, but There’s Still a Long Way to Go

Our Industrials & Manufacturing and Products Liability Groups discuss a bill introduced in Georgia that aims to rein in “nuclear” verdicts that ...

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Lawmakers aim to enhance criminal penalties for fentanyl convictions

Sen. Russ Goodman, the chief sponsor of SB 79, says due to its potency and lethality, those who traffic or sell the drug ...

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Legislation aimed at reining in huge jury awards has cleared a state Senate committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-3 along party lines Monday night to advance the sweeping tort reform measure to the ...

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Georgia Senate Introduces Tort Reform Legislation

Governor Kemp introduced his "Tort Reform" plan that would redefine Georgia rules regarding civil trials and litigation ...

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