House Study Committee on Fishing Access to Freshwater Resources to Hold Final Meeting in Statesboro

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Fishing Access to Freshwater Resources, chaired by House Majority Caucus Whip James Burchett (R-Waycross), will hold its final meeting on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro.

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(CORRECTED) Speaker Jon Burns Appoints Rep. Al Williams to Georgia Council on Literacy

Withdraws Appointment of Rep. Mesha Mainor to Comply with Legislation

ATLANTA – Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced today that, pursuant to the provisions of Senate Bill 211, he has withdrawn the appointment of Rep. Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta) to the Georgia Council on Literacy and filled the vacancy by appointing Rep. Al Williams  (D-Midway) to the Council.

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Speaker Jon Burns Appoints Members to the Georgia Council on Literacy and Georgia Farmland Advisory Council

ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced his appointments to the Georgia Council on Literacy and the Georgia Farmland Advisory Council. These councils were created by legislation passed during the 2023 session of the Georgia General Assembly.

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Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Rural Development Council for the 2021-2022 Session

ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the House Rural Development Council for the 2021-2022 legislative session. This council, which was created in 2017, works with rural communities to find ways to encourage economic growth and job creation.

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