Georgia State Senate passes 'DOGE lite' bill

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
The Georgia state Senate passed a bill called 'DOGE lite' aimed at reducing costs and increasing accountability for state agencies by updating rules every four years. Democrats opposed the bill, accusing Republicans of trying to bring DOGE (Department of Government of Efficiency) to Georgia. The bill will now go to the House for consideration.

Key Points

  • DOGE lite bill passed by Georgia state Senate
  • Republicans aim to reduce costs and increase accountability
  • Democrats accuse Republicans of bringing DOGE to Georgia
  • Bill requires evaluation of cost-effectiveness of rules and public input

Pros

  • Aims to reduce costs and increase accountability for state agencies
  • Encourages evaluation of cost-effectiveness of rules and public input

Cons

  • Democrats opposed the bill, claiming it is a power grab
  • Divided vote among party lines