House Study Committee on Certificate of Need Modernization to Hold First Meeting

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Certificate of Need Modernization, chaired by State Representative Butch Parrish (R-Swainsboro), will hold its first meeting on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at 9 a.m. in room 406 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please click here.

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Speaker Jon Burns Comments on Establishment of AU/MCG Medical School at Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University in Savannah

ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) commented on the plans for Augusta University to establish a four-year medical school campus of the Medical College of Georgia at the Armstrong Campus of Georgia Southern University in Savannah.

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Speaker John Burns Appoints Special Committee on Healthcare

Rep. Butch Parrish to Chair Committee Overseeing Healthcare Policy

ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) appointed a House Special Committee on Healthcare to be chaired by Rep. Butch Parrish (R-Swainsboro). This committee will oversee and coordinate the House’s healthcare policy – both legislative and budgetary.

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Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Rural Development Council for the 2021-2022 Session

ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the House Rural Development Council for the 2021-2022 legislative session. This council, which was created in 2017, works with rural communities to find ways to encourage economic growth and job creation.

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