Media Advisory – Page 39 – Georgia Senate Press Office

October 20, 2023

Senate Study Committee on Rural Medical Personnel Recruitment to Hold Second Meeting

ATLANTA (October 20, 2023) | On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, the Senate Study Committee on Rural Medical Personnel Recruitment, chaired by Senator Bo Hatchett (R – Cornelia), will be holding its second meeting at 12:00 p.m. at Augusta University. The Senate Study Committee was created pursuant to Senate Resolution 371, which was sponsored by Sen. Hatchett during the 2023 Georgia Legislative Session. The agenda for this meeting can be found here.

WHO:

Sen. Bo Hatchett, Chairman of the Senate Study Committee on Rural Medical Personnel Recruitment

Sen. Kim Jackson (D – Stone Mountain)

Sen. Nan Orrock (D – Atlanta)

Sen. Larry Walker III (R – Perry)

Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick (R – Marietta)

WHAT:

Second meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Rural Medical Personnel Recruitment

WHEN:

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

12:00 p.m.

WHERE:

Augusta University

987 St. Sebastain Way

Room 5300

Augusta, GA 30912

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Sen. Bo Hatchett serves as a Governor’s Administration Floor Leader. He represents the 50th Senate District which includes Banks, Franklin, Habersham, Rabun, Stephens and Towns County and portions of Hall, Jackson, and White counties. He can be reached by phone at 404.463.5257 or by email at bo.hatchett@senate.ga.gov.

October 13, 2023

Senate Local Option Sales Tax Study Committee to Hold Second Meeting in Savannah

ATLANTA (October 13, 2023) | On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, the Senate Local Option Sales Tax Study Committee (LOST), Chaired by Senator Derek Mallow (D – Savannah), will conduct its second meeting at 2 p.m. at the Georgia Coastal Center in Savannah, Georgia.

October 10, 2023

Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need (CON) Reform to Hold Third Meeting in Savannah

ATLANTA (October 10, 2023) | On Monday, October 16, 2023 at 9 a.m., the Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need (CON) Reform, chaired by Senator Greg Dolezal (R – Cumming), will hold its third meeting at the Memorial Education Auditorium in Savannah, Georgia.

October 3, 2023

Senate Leadership Announces Press Conference Addressing Fulton County Jail Concerns

ATLANTA (October 3, 2023) | On Thursday, October 5, Senator John Albers (R – Roswell) and Senator Randy Robertson (R – Cataula) will hold a press conference at Liberty Plaza. Lt. Governor Burt Jones will join the press conference addressing Senate action in response to the current incidents and challenges reported at the Fulton County Jail.

WHO:

Lt. Governor Burt Jones

Sen. John Albers, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Safety

Sen. Randy Robertson, Majority Caucus Whip and Vice-Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public

Safety

WHAT:

Press Conference

WHEN:

Thursday, October 5, 2023

9:00 a.m.

WHERE:

Liberty Plaza

262 Capitol Ave SE

Atlanta, GA 30334

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Sen. John Albers serves as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Safety. He represents the 56^th Senate District which includes portions of Cherokee, Cobb and North Fulton counties. He may be reached at his office at 404.463.8055 or by email at john.albers@senate.ga.gov

Sen. Randy Robertson serves as Senate Majority Whip. He represents the 29th Senate District which includes Meriwether and Harris County, and Troup County as well as a portion of Muscogee County. He may be reached at 404.656.0045 or by email at randy.robertson@senate.ga.gov

October 3, 2023

Sen. Kim Jackson and Sen. Elena Parent to Attend Legislator Line Up

ATLANTA (October 3, 2023) | On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 6:30 p.m., Senator Kim Jackson (D – Stone Mountain), Senator Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) and local state representatives will attend a Legislator Line Up at the Decatur Presbyterian Church to discuss challenges facing Georgia. Axios Atlanta Reporter Thomas Wheatley will be serving as the moderator of the event to steer the conversation.