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ATLANTA—The ACLU of Georgia releases the following statement following Gov. Brian Kemp’s signing of Senate Bill 140 into law today:

“We will use every legal means at our disposal to block this bill from hurting children and families. It’s disturbing how quickly the governor acts to sign bills that take away people’s rights,” said Andrea Young, Executive Director of the ACLU of Georgia.

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