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rights now that the U.S. Supreme Court has legalized gay marriage.

“There are going to be children in schools whose parents are gay,” she said. “(This bill) is an attempt to indoctrinate values.”

But Republicans on the committee said the legislation is not an effort to marginalize any groups of Georgians.

“We’re not singling out any specific act of sexuality,” said Sen. Ed Setzler, R-Acworth. “It’s not attempting to indoctrinate students.”

The legislation now moves to the Senate Rules Committee to schedule a floor vote.