To provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in Greene. 1. Progressives are pushing President Joe Biden to take the step of invoking the 14th Amendment as a way to avoid financial calamity.Strickland, Note, The Public Debt Clause Debate: Who Controls this Lost Section of the. Progressives are pushing President Joe Biden to take the step of invoking the 14th Amendment as a way to avoid financial calamity. Strickland, Note, The Public Debt Clause Debate: Who Controls this Lost Section of the. The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. To amend Chapter 3 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to. In the context of voting rights, the US Supreme Court has interpreted "equal protection of the laws" to include the concept "one person, one vote. The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives. In December 1865, Georgia's General Assembly ratified the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawing slavery in America.