ATLANTA (January 10, 2017) | Sen. Burt Jones (R – Jackson) was appointed by the Senate Committee on Assignments to serve as chair of the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee. He will also be a member of the Senate Banking and Financial Institutions, Higher Education and Transportation Committees for the 2017 Legislative Session. Continue reading “Sen. Burt Jones to Serve as Senate Insurance and Labor Committee Chairman”
Senate Committee on Assignments Announces New Chairmanships
ATLANTA (January 9, 2017) | The Senate Committee on Assignments has announced changes to its list of standing committee chairs and vice chairs for the first session of the 154th Georgia General Assembly: Continue reading “Senate Committee on Assignments Announces New Chairmanships”
Sen. Judson Hill Receives 2016 Defender of Freedom Award
ATLANTA (January 3, 2017) | The Center for Security Policy announced last week that Senator Judson Hill (R – Marietta) was awarded their 2016 Defender of Freedom Award. Continue reading “Sen. Judson Hill Receives 2016 Defender of Freedom Award”
Sen. Jeff Mullis Holds Meeting to Discuss Railroad Crossing Safety
RINGGOLD (January 3, 2017) | Senator Jeff Mullis (R – Chickamauga) met with state Representative-Elect Dewayne Hill and Mike Pendergrass, CSX Vice President and Chief Transportation Officer, to discuss the safety and necessary improvements for a railroad crossing and siding track along Graysville Road in Catoosa County. Continue reading “Sen. Jeff Mullis Holds Meeting to Discuss Railroad Crossing Safety”
Sen. John F. Kennedy Elected to Serve as Senate Majority Caucus Chair
ATLANTA (December 21, 2016) | State Senator John F. Kennedy (R- Macon) was elected to serve as Caucus Chair of the Senate Republican Caucus for the upcoming biennial legislative term of the Georgia General Assembly. In this role, Sen. Kennedy will preside over caucus meetings and determine items to be placed on the agenda for the Senate Majority Caucus. Continue reading “Sen. John F. Kennedy Elected to Serve as Senate Majority Caucus Chair”