Ga Democrats Upset Tax Funds Won't Help Inmates with Sex Changes

Georgia House Democrats walked out of the chamber recently in protest of a move to deny taxpayer funds for sex changes/gender-affirming care to inmates in state prisons.
Senate Bill 185, which the Senate's GOP majority passed last month mostly along party lines, passed the House 100-2 and now heads to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp for his signature. The only two "no" votes came from Democrats Regina Lewis-Ward of McDonough and David Sampson of Albany, who remained inside the House chamber after their Democratic colleagues walked out as a group.
The bill prohibits using state tax dollars to pay for gender-affirming care for state inmates, including sex-change surgery and hormone-replacement therapies.
Before the walkout, Rep. Scott Hilton, R-Peachtree Corners,...