Family friendly session.

• Position: STATELINE - Georgia legislature welcome families - Brief Article

To welcome Georgian families to the Legislature, lawmakers held the first ever "family-friendly" legislative session on a Saturday in March. "Most Georgians work during the week and don't get an opportunity to see their legislators at work," said Speaker of the House Glenn Richardson. "Family Day was an opportunity for Georgians to visit the Capitol and see their government work in person." The House repealed some antiquated laws, including some Jim...