ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives recently gave final passage to House Bill 221, the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, sponsored by State Representative Chuck Efstration (R-Dacula). The bill was passed unanimously by both the House and Senate and will now go to Governor Nathan Deal for consideration. Continue reading “Rep. Efstration and GBI Director Keenan Applaud Passage of Bill to Protect Georgians from Abuse by Power of Attorney”
GUEST EDITORIAL: Rep. Waites Applauds Legislation to Establish House Study Committee on Distracted Driving
By State Representative Keisha Waites (D-Atlanta)
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Rep. Gravley Recognizes Taylor Phillips at the Capitol
ATLANTA – State Representative Micah Gravley (R-Douglasville) recently led the Georgia House of Representatives in recognizing former baseball player Taylor “T-Bone” Phillips during a morning order in the House chamber on Friday, March 24, 2017. Rep. Gravley sponsored House Resolution 651 to honor Phillips’ achievements. Continue reading “Rep. Gravley Recognizes Taylor Phillips at the Capitol”
Rep. Taylor Names MARTOC Subcommittee Chairs
ATLANTA – State Representative Tom Taylor (R-Dunwoody), Chairman of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview Committee (MARTOC), today appointed the following members as MARTOC subcommittee chairs: Continue reading “Rep. Taylor Names MARTOC Subcommittee Chairs”
House Members Recognize Georgia Down Syndrome Day
ATLANTA – State Representatives Jan Tankersley (R-Brooklet), Amy Carter (R-Valdosta), Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), Scott Hilton (R-Peachtree Corners) and Butch Parrish (R-Swainsboro) joined Governor Nathan Deal to recognize Georgia Down Syndrome Day in conjunction with World Down Syndrome Day at the State Capitol on Tuesday, March 21, 2016. Continue reading “House Members Recognize Georgia Down Syndrome Day”