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- Jun 22, 2020
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Georgia bill looks to ban Confederate monuments from public property

Updated: Apr 24, 2022

House Bill 1212 would ban Confederate monuments from public property except in Civil War battlefields and museums. Just one year ago, the Georgia General Assembly passed Senate Bill 77, which made it tougher to remove and replace monuments.

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In light of recent protests against systemic racism, and outrage resurfacing about Confederate monuments, State Rep. Shelly Hutchinson (D – Snellville) filed House Bill 1212, to prohibit the display o

Georgia bill looks to ban Confederate monuments from public property

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