Nearly 20 new Georgia laws are now in effect or scheduled to take effect as the New Year begins. Passed during the 2025 legislative session, the measures impact courts, consumers, insurance, health ...

New Georgia laws take effect Jan. 1 following New Year’s celebrations Changes impact vehicles, insurance notices and ethics investigations New "America First" specialty license plate now available ...

The Georgia Senate approved a bill Friday that broadens “stand your ground” self-defense protections, a proposal that critics ...

ATLANTA - Georgia will enter 2026 with a wide slate of changes affecting homeownership, elections, courts, vehicles, health services, and taxes. Overall, the new laws focus on strengthening consumer ...

State, established a precedent in which a police officer can conduct a search if they smell marijuana. Key cases in the ...

ATLANTA, Ga. — Besides hosting the nation’s most intensely watched midterm elections, a host of new Georgia laws are now in effect as the new year has started. Here are some of the most notable: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new year’s start means new laws are on the books and officially enforceable. While plenty of new legislation passed during the ...

What is SB 452? The Senate-approved bill could raise retirement contribution limits for certain officers in Georgia. Here's ...

A thick layer of mud might look like nothing more than evidence of a weekend adventure, but that gritty splash across a license plate can turn into a quick ticket on the side of the road. Georgia and ...

You might think about leaving your child home alone momentarily. Is this illegal in Georgia? Here are tips to consider and ...

The center is named for a prominent trial lawyer who, along with his wife, made a sizable donation to the university to open ...