Monday on Political Rewind: It's the 40th and final day of the 2022 legislative session. A handful of high-profile measures need to pass before today's deadline. What surprise measures could emerge in the frenzy of activity marking the final day? Our panel on the latest stories down at the Capitol.
The Panel:
Riley Bunch, Public policy reporter, GPB News
James Salzer, State government & politics reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Rahul Bali, Politics reporter, WABE
Jim Galloway, Former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
:00 – Introductions
3:05 – Sine Die is here!
8:55 – Stripped-down election bill
13:09- Bill looks to ban the mailing of abortion pills
18:15- Income tax rate debate
25:25 – Gambling referendum
31:55 – Lawmakers ruling on "divisive concepts" in classrooms
36:50 – Budget bill
42:10 – Medical cannabis legislation struggles
47: 55 – Rep. Calvin Smyre Retires
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