Sen. Lindsey Tippins to Hold Hearing for Aggregate Annual Debt Services Senate Study Committee

ATLANTA (September 25, 2014) | Sen. Lindsey Tippins (R- Marietta), Chairman of the Senate Education and Youth Committee, will hold a hearing for the Aggregate Annual Debt Services Senate Study Committee, THURSDAY, October 9, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in room 310 at the Coverdell Legislative Office Building.

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Senate Tax Reform Subcommittee to Hold Statewide Meetings

ATLANTA (September 22, 2014) | Sen. Judson Hill (R – Marietta) has announced a series of meetings aimed towards expanding the discussion on tax reform and education efforts throughout the state. The first meeting will be held Friday, September 26, at 10:00 a.m. at the Georgia State Capital. Additional meetings are scheduled for October 7 in Rome and October 16 in Macon.

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Sen. John Wilkinson Brings Awareness to Dystonia at the State Capitol

ATLANTA (September 17, 2014) | Senator John Wilkinson (R- Toccoa) honored Dystonia Awareness Day at the Capitol today, September 17, 2014.  Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, often resulting in painful and debilitating body positions for the victim.  Continue reading “Sen. John Wilkinson Brings Awareness to Dystonia at the State Capitol”

Rep. Jay Roberts and Sen. Charlie Bethel to Co-Chair High School Athletics Overview Committee

ATLANTA (September 12, 2014) | Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and Speaker David Ralston have announced their respective appointments to the High School Athletics Overview Committee. The joint committee was created pursuant to Senate Bill 288, passed during the 2014 legislative session, and is tasked with regularly reviewing the operations of Georgia’s high school athletic association. Rep. Jay Roberts (R – Ocilla) and Sen. Charlie Bethel (R – Dalton) and will serve as committee co-chairs. Continue reading “Rep. Jay Roberts and Sen. Charlie Bethel to Co-Chair High School Athletics Overview Committee”