Carden Summers

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Carden Summers
Member of the Georgia Senate
from the 13 district
Assumed office
March 9, 2020
Personal details
Born (1947-08-27) August 27, 1947 (age 77)
Political party Republican

Carden H. Summers (born August 27, 1977) is an American politician from Cordele, Georgia. Summers is a Republican member of the Georgia State Senate for District 13. [1]

In 2023, he was one of the sponsors of SB140, a bill regulating medical rights for transgender youth. The bill has been widely criticized as harmful to this population. [2]

In January 2024, Summers co-sponsored S.B. 390, which would withhold government funding for any libraries in Georgia affiliated with the American Library Association. [3] [4]

References

  1. "Georgia General Assembly". www.legis.ga.gov.
  2. "Senate Bill 140 advances during a Georgia House Public Health Committee hearing". WABE. March 14, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. Tagami, Ty (January 25, 2024). "Georgia GOP senators target American Library Association with new bill". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  4. "SB 390". Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved January 25, 2024.