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  1. The Georgia State Senate is the upper house of the Georgia General Assembly, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The Georgia State Senate and the lower house of the General Assembly, the Georgia House of Representatives, comprise the bicameral legislature of the state.

  2. The Georgia Senate is one of the most progressive legislative bodies in the United States and has been widely studied and copied by other states. A number of reforms during the past decade or so have made the Senate more democratic and responsive to the citizens of Georgia.

  3. The Georgia State Senate is the upper chamber of the Georgia General Assembly. Alongside the Georgia House of Representatives, it forms the legislative branch of the Georgia state government and works alongside the governor of Georgia to create laws and establish a state budget.

  4. Georgia General Assembly, is one of the largest state legislatures in the nation. The General Assembly consists of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate.

  5. State Senate. Less than one-third the size of the House, the Georgia Senate has 56 state senators. The Lieutenant Governor leads as the President of the Senate and is elected directly by Georgia voters. As the second highest elected official in Georgia, the Lieutenant Governor can influence state policy and spending priorities.

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  6. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As of July 11, 2024, there are 23 Republican trifectas, 17 Democratic trifectas, and 10 divided governments where neither party holds trifecta control.

  7. Georgia Senate. Composed of 56 members elected every two years, the Georgia Senate meets over a non-consecutive 40-day period beginning in mid-January to set the state's annual operating budget and to create and amend a variety of laws on topics ranging from healthcare to public safety.

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