Joint Senate-House Education Committees Review Progress on Teacher Workforce and Literacy Initiatives

ATLANTA (November 19, 2025) — Last Friday, Sen. Billy Hickman (R–Statesboro), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and Youth, led the joint meeting alongside the House Committee on Education to hear the progress on Senate Resolution 237. SR 237, sponsored by Sen. Hickman during the 2025 Legislative Session, urges the Professional Standards Commission to provide recommendations to support the state’s K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline.

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Senators Nan Orrock and Ed Harbison Respond to Senate Special Committee on Eliminating Georgia’s Income Tax Hearing

ATLANTA (November 17, 2025) — Sen. Nan Orrock (D–Atlanta) and Sen. Ed Harbison (D–Columbus) issued the following statement regarding today’s Senate Special Committee on Eliminating Georgia’s Income Tax hearing:

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