Committee OKs bill requiring national anthem weekly in public schools
The legislation would require K-12 public schools to broadcast the national anthem at least once a week during school hours.
Sen. Vivian Davis-Figures
Democratic lawmakers file bills to change abortion laws
Sen. Vivian Davis-Figures has filed a bill that would erase the state’s law that completely prohibits abortions and criminalizes doctors.
Committee holds second hearing on redistricting maps
Committee members expressed frustration over holding a public hearing without the map or maps Republican leadership would push forward.
Senate committee approves anti-ESG bill
The bill would prevent the state from contracting with companies that "boycott" other state companies using environmental, social and governance standards.