ATLANTA (February 8, 2017) | Sen. John Wilkinson (R – Toccoa) on Wednesday recognized the work of Georgia’s veterinarians and their dedication to the health and welfare of all animals with Senate Resolution 79, which recognizes February 8, 2017, as Veterinary Medicine Day at the Capitol. Continue reading “Sen. John Wilkinson Presents Veterinary Medicine Day”
Sen. Larry Walker Recognizes Robert Singletary on His Retirement
ATLANTA (February 7, 2017) | Sen. Larry Walker (R — Perry) sponsored Senate Resolution 69 today recognizing Robert Singletary for his outstanding service to the city of Warner Robins and the Warner Robins Fire Department on the occasion of his retirement. Continue reading “Sen. Larry Walker Recognizes Robert Singletary on His Retirement”
Sen. Shafer Introduces “Save Earn Win Act”
ATLANTA (February 7, 2017) | Senate President Pro Tempore David Shafer (R – Duluth) along with representatives from the Georgia Bankers Association, Community Bankers Association, Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, and Members First Credit Union, as well as United Way, Operation Hope, and Urban Asset Builders held a press conference to introduce the “Save Earn Win Act” today. Continue reading “Sen. Shafer Introduces “Save Earn Win Act””
Military Scholarships Available for Young Georgia Leaders
ATLANTA (February 7, 2017) | Georgia legislators, including Sen. William Ligon (R – Brunswick), have been asked by the University of North Georgia (UNG) to nominate promising young leaders for the Georgia Military Scholarships. Continue reading “Military Scholarships Available for Young Georgia Leaders”
Sen. Harold Jones II Introduces Senate Bill 105
ATLANTA (February 7, 2017) | Sen. Harold Jones II (D – Augusta) introduced legislation last week which seeks to change the punishment and sentencing structure for the possession of marijuana. Continue reading “Sen. Harold Jones II Introduces Senate Bill 105”