House Passes Rep. Atwood’s Legislation on Local Government Finances

ATLANTA – State Representative Alex Atwood (R-St. Simons Island) today commented on House Bill 851, legislation requiring county law libraries to conduct annual audits of their financial records. HB 851 unanimously passed the Georgia House of Representatives on Tuesday, February 23 and will now be considered by the Senate.

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Rep. Alex Atwood’s Marine Conservation Fund Legislation Passes House Committee

ATLANTA – State Representative Alex Atwood (R-St. Simons) today announced that the House Motor Vehicles Committee recently passed House Bill 736 out of committee, and the bill will now go before the Rules Committee for consideration before it can be eligible for a vote on the House floor. Continue reading “Rep. Alex Atwood’s Marine Conservation Fund Legislation Passes House Committee”

Rep. Atwood Applauds Gov. Deal, House for Inclusion of Funds for College of Coastal Georgia in Budget

ATLANTA – State Representative Alex Atwood (R-St. Simons) today commented on the passage of House Bill 751, the Fiscal Year 2017 state budget, which includes funding for library renovation and expansion at the College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick. Continue reading “Rep. Atwood Applauds Gov. Deal, House for Inclusion of Funds for College of Coastal Georgia in Budget”