Gov. Brian Kemp's top priority to limit lawsuits has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats, but the second part of the package passed the Senate Thursday with unanimous support. Senate Bill 68, passed the Senate last week with one Democratic vote after Kemp modified a section at the last minute to secure the votes he needed.

In vitro fertilization is one step closer to being protected under Georgia law. A bill to do that passed the Georgia House unanimously on Thursday. Both sides, Republican and Democrat, wanted to pass the bill to protect in vitro fertilization in Georgia law,