Regulation Reform
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Review of Georgia’s regulatory environment
Georgia’s regulatory code has grown steadily since the Secretary of State’s office began tracking rules and regulations in 1965.
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August 28, 2025 • Commentary
Georgia sets the national standard for pro-worker leadership
Georgia has led the nation in adopting pro-worker reforms.
July 31, 2025 • Blog
Trump was right about Coke. But replacing corn syrup with sugar won’t be cheap — or easy.
Coca‑Cola recently announced it will launch a new soft drink made with cane sugar in the United States this fall, but the move won’t be easy.
July 17, 2025 • Commentary
Why Georgia needs regulatory reform
Virginia has set the standard for reforming regulations. Georgia should follow suit.
April 17, 2025 • Commentary
Regulatory reform efforts stall in 2025 session
Regulatory reforms stall this year further postpones a reckoning for Georgia’s expanding regulatory code.
April 10, 2025 • Commentary
Sine Die surprise: Wins, losses and a sudden exit at the Georgia Capitol
The session yielded important policy changes in several key areas.
April 2, 2025 • Blog
2025 Session: One big win, and a scramble for the rest
The 2025 session is unique in this way: There has been exactly one “tier one” issue — lawsuit reform.
March 21, 2025 • Press Release
Foundation praises passage of SB 68
The Georgia Public Policy Foundation and Georgia Policy Impact congratulate the members of the General Assembly for passing Senate Bill 68.
March 20, 2025 • Commentary
Justice for sale: How third-party litigation funding skews the legal system
Third-party litigation funding turns lawsuits into profit schemes, raising concerns over justice, transparency and foreign influence in our courts.
March 20, 2025 • Blog
The ‘well has run dry’: Property owners say Georgia trial lawyers have taken almost everything
People in corporate real estate have said that Georgia’s lack of tort reform has made doing business in the state a nightmare.
March 12, 2025 • Blog
Markets shift but bureaucracy only grows
A once-thriving suburban mall struggles with unpaid bills, symbolizing the shift in markets—while bureaucracy keeps growing, untouched by consumer choice.
February 20, 2025 • Commentary
Georgia’s legislative push for regulatory reform
The regulatory state took center stage at the General Assembly as both chambers held hearings on how to reduce the growing regulatory burden on Georgians.
February 6, 2025 • Commentary
Tort reform and what it means for cost and access in Georgia healthcare
Legislators will soon begin hearings for Gov. Brian Kemp’s much publicized attempt to reform Georgia’s legal system.
January 29, 2025 • Commentary
The government should not interfere in the credit card interchange process
In light of past proposals seeking government intervention in the interchange process, it is important to highlight the risks that would come with such action.
January 9, 2025 • Commentary
Preparing for the 2025 Georgia legislative session
The new year brings a new legislative session and a new crop of issues to be debated in the General Assembly over the next three months.
December 12, 2024 • Commentary
A big bet on government efficiency
DOGE offers a sweeping vision: cut waste, streamline agencies and leverage recent Supreme Court rulings to yank back regulatory overreach. But can it work?
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