House Media Services Office
By State Representative Ron Stephens (R-Savannah)
(578 words)
On November 3, Chatham County homeowners have a reason to celebrate what can appropriately be called Property Tax Freedom Day.
Continue reading “Chairman Ron Stephens: Property Tax Freedom Day: Ending the Tax Escalator for Chatham Homeowners”ATLANTA – State Representative Terry Cummings (D-Mableton) applauds Senate Bill 220, also known as the Putting Georgia’s Patients First Act, which went into effect yesterday, July 1, 2026.
Continue reading “Rep. Terry Cummings Applauds Legislation Expanding Medical Cannabis Access”ATLANTA – State Representatives Gabriel Sanchez (D-Smyrna), Mary Ann Santos (D-McDonough), Saira Draper (D-Atlanta) and Phil Olaleye (D-Atlanta), Hispanic members of the House, issue the following statement on the recent earthquake in Venezuela:
Continue reading “Reps. Gabriel Sanchez, Mary Ann Santos, Saira Draper and Phil Olaleye Issue Statement on Venezuela Earthquake”ATLANTA – State Representative Regina Lewis-Ward (D-McDonough) announces that the intersection of State Route 42/US-23 and East Atlanta Road in Henry County was recently designated as the Councilman Alphonso Thomas Memorial Intersection in honor of the late Stockbridge Council member Alphonso Thomas.
Continue reading “Rep. Regina Lewis-Ward Sponsors Resolution Honoring Councilman Alphonso Thomas”ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) applauds the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) for presenting a resolution recognizing the passage of House Bill 303, the “Original 33 Memorial Act,” and honoring the Original 33, who were the first Black state legislators elected to the Georgia General Assembly. The resolution commemorates the Original 33’s historic service to Georgia, recognizes their representation of communities across the state and celebrates their legacy in strengthening representative government.
Continue reading “Rep. Carl Gilliard Applauds Georgia Municipal Association Resolution Honoring the Original 33”