Senator Emanuel Jones Appointed to Economic Impact Infrastructure Committee by Governor Brian Kemp

ATLANTA (July 1, 2021) | Earlier this week, Gov. Brian Kemp appointed Sen. Emanuel Jones (D – Decatur) to the Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committee on Economic Impact. These appointments were created to review applications and advising the Governor on American Rescue Plan Act funds that were allocated to the state.

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Sen. Harold Jones II Appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp to Broadband Infrastructure Committee

ATLANTA (June 30, 2021) | Yesterday, Gov. Brian Kemp released the list of appointments for the Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committees, which will be tasked with reviewing applications and advising the Governor on American Rescue Plan funds allocated for Georgia. Sen. Harold Jones II (D – Augusta) was appointed to serve on the Broadband Infrastructure Committee.

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Locations for Upcoming Joint Senate and House Redistricting Hearings Announced

ATLANTA (June 17, 2021) | Sen. John F. Kennedy (R – Macon), Chair of the Senate Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting, and Rep. Bonnie Rich (R – Suwannee), Chair of the House Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee, have announced the locations for the next three upcoming Joint Senate and House Redistricting hearings which will be held in Atlanta, Cumming, and Dalton. 

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House and Senate Reapportionment Committees to Hold Statewide Town Hall Hearings

ATLANTA – The House Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment Committee, chaired by State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwanee), and the Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, chaired by State Senator John F. Kennedy (R-Macon), will hold a series of joint town hall hearings across the state of Georgia. Additional details regarding the public comment hearing locations will be forthcoming; the hearing schedule is as follows:

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House and Senate Reapportionment Committees to Hold Joint Virtual Town Hall Hearing

ATLANTA – The House Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment Committee, chaired by State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwanee), and the Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, chaired by State Senator John F. Kennedy (R-Macon), will hold a joint virtual town hall hearing on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 5 – 7 p.m. via Zoom. Advanced registration is required for virtual participation; to register for Zoom access and sign-up to speak, please click here. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please visit www.legis.ga.gov.

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