The Georgia Assembly is considering a bill to return the state to hand-marked paper ballots as the default, with touchscreen voting devices available for people with disabilities. The bill won't make it through the 2025 legislative session as it was not passed by the Senate before crossover day. Hopefully, it will survive the session and… Continue reading Is Georgia moving to hand-marked paper ballots for elections?
Category: Legislation
A quick analysis of Georgia HB 134 and HB 156
During the 2021 legislative session, the Georgia Assembly passed two bills related to cybersecurity that warrant some discussion and analysis. HB 134 (https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59005) is sitting on Governor Kemp's desk and has not yet been signed into law. The bill is designed to carve out exemptions from open meeting requirements and public records requests related to… Continue reading A quick analysis of Georgia HB 134 and HB 156
Why I am against Georgia House Bill 316
Georgia HB 316 is bad legislation that should not be enacted into law.
Governor Deal vetoed SB 315. Now what?
Governor Deal has vetoed SB 315.
How do we move forward to avoid a repeat of similar problems in the future?
Google and Microsoft ask Governor Deal to veto SB 315
On April 16th, Google and Microsoft jointly sent a letter to Governor Nathan Deal, asking him to veto SB 315.
Andy Green, Ph.D. 