Speaker Jon Burns and Lt. Governor Burt Jones Applaud Priority Final Passage: No Boys in Girls’ Sports

ATLANTA – Today, Senate Bill 1, the ‘Riley Gaines Act of 2025,’ passed the Georgia General Assembly. SB 1, which would ban biological males from participating in women’s’ sports across Georgia, is a priority of House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and Lt. Governor Burt Jones for the 2025 legislative session.

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Speaker Jon Burns and Lt. Governor Burt Jones Applaud Final Passage of 2025 Priority Legislation: School Safety

ATLANTA – Today, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones released statements praising the final passage of House Bill 268, a comprehensive school safety plan developed by the Georgia General Assembly in response to the tragic loss of four Georgians during a school shooting at Apalachee High School last September.

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