ATLANTA (October, 8, 2020) | Sen. John Albers (R – Roswell) will hold a town hall conference call Today, Thursday, October 8, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. to provide an update on COVID-19, with a focus on the public safety community. Sen. Albers will be joined by Butch Ayers, Executive Director of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police.
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ATLANTA (October 6, 2020) | Sen. Blake Tillery (R – Vidalia) has just announced that the application window for his Third Youth Legislator Scholarship Contest will open on October 12, 2020, to any middle and high school students residing in Senate District 19. As part of the process, candidates will be asked to submit an essay on one of two prompts related to inspiring youth to get involved with the state government process before the November 20, 2020 deadline.
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ATLANTA (September 25, 2020) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) was appointed by Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan on Tuesday to serve as a member of the Georgia Joint Defense Commission.
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ATLANTA (September 24, 2020) | Yesterday, Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) was appointed by Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan to serve on the Georgia Joint Defense Commission. Having previously been appointed in 2018, Sen. Walker will serve for a two-year term in his current capacity.
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ATLANTA (September 23, 2020)| The Senate Study Committee on Law Enforcement Reform, chaired by Sen. Bill Cowsert (R – Athens), will hold its first meeting on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2020. The Senate Study Committee on Law Enforcement Reform was established through the passage of Senate Resolution 1007 during the 2020 Legislative Session.
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