ATLANTA – Today, State Representative Lauren Daniel (R-Locust Grove) joined Governor Brian Kemp as he signed House Bill 409, also known as Addy’s Law, in honor of Adalynn Pierce, an eight-year-old from Henry County tragically killed while crossing the road to board her school bus. Addy’s family, present at the signing, conveyed their deep appreciation to Rep. Daniel for her relentless advocacy in pushing forward this legislation.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Lynn Smith (R-Newnan) was recently selected by global publisher Marquis Who’s Who to be featured in their recent publication titled Who’s Who of Professional Women 2023, a new series focusing on women of influence in the United States. In the collection of narratives, which highlights the achievements of experienced female professionals globally, based on their demonstrated leadership, accomplishments and success, Rep. Smith is singled out for the exclusive executive spotlight among the honorees. The goal of the collection of narratives is to ensure all women featured in the title have navigated their careers with ambition, professional resilience and strong determination.
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ATLANTA – Today, Chairman Butch Parrish (R-Swainsboro) and other legislators joined Governor Brian Kemp at the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. as he signed House Bill 1339 into law. HB 1339 was sponsored by Chairman Parrish and co-sponsored by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and reforms Georgia’s certificate of need (CON) laws.
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Rep. Steven Sainz Issues Statement on Passing of Woody Woodside
ATLANTA – State Representative Steven Sainz (R-St. Marys) today issued the following statement on the recent passing of Woody Woodside, the longtime president of the Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce:
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Governor Kemp Signs Tax Cut Legislation
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) and other legislators joined Governor Brian Kemp in Augusta, Ga. as he signed several bills into law to cut taxes for Georgians. Gov. Kemp signed House bills 1015, 1021, 1023, and 581, several of which were House priorities during the 2024 legislative session.