Rep. Viola Davis Commends Community Activists with Resolutions on Community Activist Day

ATLANTA – State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) recently took part in Community Activist Day, an occasion honoring individuals whose activism aims to create a better world for current and future generations. During the 2024 legislative session, Rep. Davis sponsored House Resolution 1615, officially designating April 29, 2024, as Community Activist Day. This year, Rep. Davis presented Dr. Jacqueline Echols with House Resolution 1673 and Stephen Binney with House Resolution 1674, recognizing and celebrating their dedication and contributions to their communities.

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Grand Opening of DeKalb State House & Senate Delegation Constituent Services Office

ATLANTA – State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), along with members of the DeKalb County House and Senate Legislative Delegation, announces the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of its new Constituent Services Office. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at 5 p.m. at The New Black Wall Street in Stonecrest, Georgia. Inquiries may be sent to long.tran@house.ga.gov.

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Safeguarding the American Dream of Homeownership: I Will Continue to Stand for Transparency, Accountability and Due Process

By State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain)

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As the debate surrounding House Bill 220 unfolds, I remain steadfast in my commitment to protecting the American dream of homeownership. With a resolute focus on transparency, accountability and due process, I will continue to advocate for measures that empower homeowners and ensure their voices are heard within condominium and property owners’ associations (POAs).

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DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation to Hold Meeting with DeKalb County School Board

ATLANTA – DeKalb County House Delegation Chair Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) and Vice Chair Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), along with members of the DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation, will hold a meeting with the DeKalb County School Board on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 12 p.m. in room 514 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.

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Protecting Veterans and Ensuring Fairness in Military Benefits

By State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Sandra Scott (D-Rex)

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As a state, as a community and as a nation, we owe an immeasurable debt of gratitude to our veterans and their families. They have sacrificed so much to ensure our safety and protect our freedoms. However, concerns have been raised about the transparency and fairness of services provided to these brave men and women. In response to these concerns, bipartisan sponsors in the Georgia General Assembly, including State Representatives Sandra Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield, and others, introduced House Bill 1323, also known as the “Fair Business Practices Act.”

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