ATLANTA — Republican leaders are promising quick legislative action to fight violent crime in Atlanta as the House begins hearings on crime in Georgia's largest city.
Kemp: Anti-crime bills will be part of fall special session
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![Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks to a state House committee in Atlanta on Monday, July 19, 2021. Kemp says he will ask lawmakers to consider new laws to combat crime in Atlanta during a special legislative session this fall.](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2021/07/20/images/Kemp.max-752x423.jpg)
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