New iterations of anti-foreign law bills have been filed in the Georgia General Assembly, marking the third attempt to pass such prohibitions in the last four sessions.
Earlier versions were filed in 2011 and 2012 but failed amidst controversy. During legislative hearings supporters said the bills were aimed at preventing the application of Muslim Sharia law, especially in family cases.
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