Democratic state Rep. Shelly Hutchinson, who represents Snellville, has recently filed House Bill 1212, which would prohibit any monuments, markers, plaques, or memorabilia related to the Confederate States of America, slave owners, or anyone advocating for slavery on any public property in the state.
Hutchinson is sponsoring legislation to remove from public property all Confederate symbols, including memorials, plaques, markers, or memorabilia, and anything that shows slave owners or "persons adv
State Rep. Shelly Hutchinson, D-Snellville, filed legislation this year to have Confederate monuments, as well as statues honoring Confederate soldiers or officials who advocated slavery, banned from
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
