This podcast on Georgia’s legislative Crossover Day—dives into the flurry of bills moving through the state legislature as they must clear committee to advance. It highlights deal-making dynamics, spotlighting SB1 (barring boys from girls’ sports), a late Trump-backed push for paper ballots in SB303 to ditch foreign-made election machines like Dominion. Key issues to watch include tax refunds masking massive budgets, SB57 (anti-discrimination lawsuits against banks) facing banking lobby resistance, and sports betting proposals (tied to casino risks and high school athlete payments) advancing while paper ballot efforts lag. HB268, expanding DFCS powers for child welfare, passed the House despite overreach fears, alongside Kemp signing a record-breaking budget. The podcast critiques GA GOP chair candidates Josh McKoon and Salleigh Grubbs for lackin ...