Deal to veto HB 757
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced he will veto HB 757, legislation that enumerates certain actions religious leaders, faith-based organizations and people of faith shall not be required to take or perform.
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Gov. Nathan Deal today announced he will veto HB 757, legislation that enumerates certain actions religious leaders, faith-based organizations and people of faith shall not be required to take or perform.
Mike Bracewell, Board of Commissioners of the Judges of the Probate Courts Retirement Fund of Georgia
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