Speaker Ralston Appoints Rep. Doreen Carter to the House Study Committee on Distracted Driving

ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced that he has appointed Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) to the House Study Committee on Distracted Driving. 

Rep. Carter will fill the position vacated by Rep. Keisha Waites who has submitted her resignation from the House of Representatives, effective on Monday, September 18.

This study committee was created by House Resolution 282 and is examining whether changes to state law may help reduce instances of distracted driving. The full text of HR 282 may be found here:  http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/display/20172018/HR/282.

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