ATLANTA (March 16, 2018) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) hosted local elected officials from Senate District 15 at the state Capitol on Thursday, March 15, 2018, to discuss local issues and legislative priorities specific to the communities. Continue reading “Sen. Ed Harbison Welcomes Local Officials from District 15 to the State Capitol”
Gerber Baby Lucas Andrew Warren to Be Honored at Georgia State Capitol
ATLANTA (March 16, 2018) | Senator Chuck Payne (R – Dalton) will present Senate Resolution 999 recognizing Lucas Andrew Warren of Dalton as the first Gerber spokesbaby with special needs on Monday, March 19, 2018. The Senate will convene at 10:00a.m. and the resolution will be presented shortly after. Citizens may view the presentation from the Senate gallery, however if you are unable to attend, follow this link for the livestream:
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Update from the Capitol: Week Nine
With the completion of Crossover Day last week, the Senate has switched gears to focus on the many House bills there are to study and vote on before our final deadline of Sine Die. With just 8 legislative days and three weeks left in the 2018 session, we will be working harder than ever to ensure all House and amended Senate bills get the attention they deserve before heading to the Governor’s desk for approval. Continue reading “Update from the Capitol: Week Nine”
Senator Renee Unterman’s “Brunch Bill” Receives Final Passage
ATLANTA (March 13, 2018) | The Georgia House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 17, sponsored by Sen. Renee Unterman (R – Buford), on March 12, 2018. SB 17 is now headed to Governor Nathan Deal’s desk for his signature. Continue reading “Senator Renee Unterman’s “Brunch Bill” Receives Final Passage”
Sen. Tyler Harper Announces Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Recommendation
ATLANTA (March 9, 2018) | Sen. Tyler Harper (R – Ocilla) recently announced that the city of Douglas, Georgia in Coffee County has been selected to advance to the next phase of grant funding for the creation of Miracle Field at Wade Davis Park.
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