ATLANTA- State Representative Mark Hamilton (R- Cumming) has been named chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee and a member of the powerful Appropriations Committee. House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) made the announcement this legislative session.
Posted March 11th, 2010 in Mark Hamilton, Speaker David Ralston. Tagged: Appropriations Committee, Governmental Affairs Committee, Representative Mark Hamilton.
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 1085 by a vote of 150 to 3. This legislation, introduced by State Representative Katie Dempsey (R- Rome), is aimed at easing the transition for children entering and leaving foster care.
Posted March 10th, 2010 in Katie Dempsey. Tagged: Foster Care, HR 1085, Representative Katie Dempsey.
ATLANTA – State Representative Barbara Massey Reece (D-Menlo) welcomed honored guest Reverend Warren L. Jones of Rome, Georgia, to the House on Monday. Reese introduced House Resolution 1452 recognizing Reverend Jones and his many accomplishments.
Posted March 10th, 2010 in Barbara Massey Reece. Tagged: HR 1452, Representative Barbara Massey Reece, Reverend Warren L. Jones.
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 1094, the Georgia Water Stewardship Act, by a vote 166-5. This legislation will protect Georgia’s water supply by limiting hours of outdoor watering, encouraging new voluntary water conservation programs, and by requiring high efficiency plumbing fixtures, like toilets, shower heads, and faucets, to [...]
Posted March 10th, 2010 in Lynn Smith. Tagged: Representative Lynn Smith, Water Stewardship Act.
ATLANTA — State Representative Paul Battles (R-Cartersville) announces the filing of House Bill 936 – legislation to allow school systems to use their replacement allowance for purchasing new school buses towards the refurbishment of existing school buses.
Posted March 5th, 2010 in Paul Battles. Tagged: House Bill 936, Representative Paul Battles.