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Georgia Ushers in a New Era: Key Laws Set to Transform Daily Life Starting July 1

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Atlanta, GA — A wave of new legislation is set to reshape life in Georgia on July 1, with measures touching on everything from health care and safety to the financial burdens of education and vehicle ownership. These laws result from the most recent legislative session where lawmakers aimed to address various issues affecting residents across the state. One significant change is aimed at enhancing mental health services in Georgia. This comprehensive reform seeks to improve access to mental health care, focusing on the availability of resources and expanding insurance coverage for mental health conditions. … Read more

Indiana Ushers in Sweeping Legislative Changes Starting July: New Protocols for Child Safety, Education, and Workforce Laws Take Effect

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Columbus, IN — As the calendar flips to July, Indiana is set to implement a slate of new laws that cover a wide range of issues, from enhancing protections for young children to making adjustments in education and workplace regulations. Starting Monday, one of the most discussed new statutes is focused on establishing safe baby courts. Authored by Rep. Ryan Lauer, R-Columbus, these specialized courts aim to address the needs of children age 5 and under who are experiencing abuse and neglect. Lauer, a member of the House Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee, explains … Read more

Michigan’s Groundbreaking Clean Energy Legislation Ushers in a New Era of Renewable Power and Environmental Protection

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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a package of bills aimed at transforming the state’s energy generation methods and protecting the environment for future generations. The legislation, known as the “MI Healthy Climate Plan”, sets targets for increasing renewable energy sources and phasing out coal plants. The Michigan Environmental Council, an organization dedicated to promoting environmental conservation, has praised the new climate laws. According to Beau Brockett, the communications manager for the Michigan Environmental Council, the state has come a long way in a short time. He reflects on the fact … Read more