Rep. Randy Nix Named Chairman of House Ethics Committee

ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Randy Nix (R-LaGrange) as the Chairman of the House Ethics Committee.  Rep. Nix will also serve as the Secretary of the Banks & Banking Committee and as a member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, and the Economic Development & Tourism, Education and Natural Resources & Environment committees.

“I am both humbled and honored to be selected to Chair the House Ethics Committee and would like to thank Speaker Ralston and the Committee on Assignments for allowing me to serve in this capacity,” said Rep. Nix.  “Our authority to govern is based on the trust our constituents have in us individually and as a body.  The citizens of Georgia expect and deserve nothing less than our very best behavior, and I look forward to working with my colleagues in the House to maintain the highest ethical standards at all times.”

The House Committee on Assignments, chaired by House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge), is charged with making all House committee assignments for the members of the Georgia House of Representatives.

For a complete list of all House Committee assignments, please click here.

Representative Randy Nix represents the citizens of District 69, which includes all of Heard County, and portions of Carroll and Troup counties. He was elected into the House of Representatives in 2006, and serves as Chairman of the Ethics Committee and the Secretary of the Banks & Banking Committee. He also serves on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Education and the Economic Development & Tourism, Education, and Natural Resources & Environment committees.

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