Session Review 2010

The 2010 session of the Georgia General Assembly has drawn to a close. Wondering how the actions of the legislature might affect you and your family? Be sure and tune in for “Lawmakers: Session Review 2010” at 7 PM tonight. Hosted by Lawmakers’ co-anchor Susan Hoffman, this special journalists’ roundtable features Tom Crawford of The Georgia Report, Sandra Parrish of WSB-Radio and Jim Galloway, the AJC’s Political Insider. Only on GPB.

Day 40- April 29, 2010

Tonight on Lawmakers, the FY 2011 budget conference committee report gains final passage; two bills restricting the use of cell phones while driving- texting for adults and all use for those under 18- receive final passage; and we’ll check in live with Tom Crawford of The Georgia Report for the latest from under the gold dome. All that and more tonight.

Lawmakers Day 40 Programs Tonight!

It's the 40th and final day of the Georgia General Assembly. Be sure and watch GPB's Lawmakers program tonight at 7 PM for all the latest from under the gold dome. If the legislature adjourns Sine Die after 7 PM, Lawmakers will also also broadcast LIVE at 11 PM for a Sine Die 2010 special!

Day 39- April 27, 2010

Tonight on Lawmakers, a bill requiring the use of seatbelts in all vehicles- including pickup trucks- gains final passage; two bills restricting the use of cell phones while driving pass the House and Senate; and a measure requiring state documents to be issued only in English generates debate in the House. All that and more tonight.