Georgia Governor Signs Bill Barring COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Passports’

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during a press conference in Atlanta, Ga.,, on Aug. 10, 2020. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images

Georgia’s governor has signed a bill that bans state and county agencies from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

After signing the bill on May 3, Gov. Brian Kemp said that “we will always stand up for the rights of our people against government overreach.”