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Legislative Update – March 22, 2024

The sports betting legislation is now in the Georgia House of Representatives after the Georgia Senate advanced sports betting by way of a Constitutional Amendment, which requires two pieces of legislation. Senate Bill 386 details how the legislation will operate (licensing, taxing, enforcement, etc.),… Read the rest

Legislative Update – March 19, 2024

The sports betting legislation is now in the Georgia House of Representatives after the Georgia Senate advanced sports betting by way of a Constitutional Amendment, which requires two pieces of legislation. Senate Bill 386 details how the legislation will operate (licensing, taxing, enforcement, etc.),… Read the rest

April 29, 2024 Topgolf Fundraiser

Citizen Impact is holding our third Topgolf fundraising event on Monday, April 29, from 6-9 p.m. at Topgolf Atlanta (1600 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW) in midtown Atlanta. This is a great opportunity to help fund our ministry and have fun, too!… Read the rest

Wrap-up of Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day 2024

This was the best attended Pastors’ Day we have had!

On Tuesday, February 27, Citizen Impact held our Annual Pastors’ & Ministry Leaders’ Day at the General Assembly in Atlanta. The Lord blessed our day with the largest attendance ever, including many new pastors in attendance!… Read the rest

Legislative Update – March 8, 2024

The Georgia Senate is advancing sports betting by way of a Constitutional Amendment, which requires two pieces of legislation. Senate Bill 386 details how the legislation will operate (licensing, taxing, enforcement, etc.), but it does not become law unless SR 579 is enacted.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – February 23, 2024

The Georgia Senate is advancing sports betting by way of a Constitution Amendment, which requires two pieces of legislation. Senate Bill 386 details how the legislation will operate (licensing, taxing, enforcement, etc.) Senate Resolution 579 is the companion piece of legislation which allows for the voters of Georgia to change our state constitution to allow sports betting.… Read the rest

Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day 2024

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The Citizen Impact Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day at the Georgia General Assembly in downtown Atlanta will be on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Registration is open NOW.

We are thrilled that Gov. Brian Kemp is confirmed to speak! Jim Schettler will bring a Gospel message during the breakfast, and he will close it out with a message at lunch.
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Legislative Update – February 16, 2024

The Georgia Senate is advancing sports better by way of a Constitution Amendment, which requires two pieces of legislation. Senate Bill 386 details how it will operate (licensing, taxing, enforcement, etc.). SR 579 is a separate piece of legislation which allows for the voters of Georgia to change the state constitution to allow sports better.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – February 8, 2024

The Georgia Senate passed Senate Bill 386 on February 1. Although this bill attempted to legalize sports betting without a constitutional amendment, it was amended before the final vote and now *requires* a constitutional amendment before it can be enacted. By adding this requirement, a separate piece of legislation must pass by a 2/3 vote in both the House and Senate and then get approved by Georgia voters.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – January 11, 2024

Monday, January 8, 2024 was the first day of the second half of the two-year legislative session, and the General Assembly is off to a fast start!

Senate Bill 172, the “Georgia Sports Betting Integrity Act,” (which did not make it out of the Senate committee last year) was just approved by their Regulated Industries committee on Tuesday, January 9.… Read the rest

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