ATLANTA (June 10, 2013) – Senator Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta) has been selected to Chair the Senate Public Transportation in the Metropolitan Atlanta Region Study Committee. Over the next several months, this study committee will study the current workings of public transportation in the metropolitan Atlanta region and report its findings on or before December 31, 2013. Continue reading “Senator Brandon Beach to Chair Senate Public Transportation in the Metropolitan Atlanta Region Study Committee”
Sen. Brandon Beach Sponsors Bill Revising Labor Laws to Protect Employees
ATLANTA (March 26, 2013) – The Georgia State Senate passed House Bill 361 today by a vote of 36-16. HB 361, sponsored in the Senate by Senator Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta), prohibits certain acts involving labor unions and collective bargaining. This was Sen. Beach’s first bill on the Senate floor, and as tradition he was given a hard time by colleagues during the introduction of the bill. Continue reading “Sen. Brandon Beach Sponsors Bill Revising Labor Laws to Protect Employees”
Sen. Brandon Beach’s “Patient Injury Act” Assigned to Summer Sub-Committee
ATLANTA (March 4, 2013) –Senate Bill 141, also known as the “Patient Injury Act,” was assigned to a summer subcommittee in the Senate Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee today. SB 141, sponsored by Sen. Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta), would replace the state’s current medical malpractice system with a no-blame, administrative model and would reduce healthcare costs. Continue reading “Sen. Brandon Beach’s “Patient Injury Act” Assigned to Summer Sub-Committee”
Sen. Brandon Beach Introduces “Patient Relief Act” in State Senate
ATLANTA (February 11, 2013) – Sen. Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta) introduced Senate Bill 141, also known as the “Patient Relief Act,” in the State Senate today. The act would replace the state’s current medical malpractice system with a no-blame, administrative model and would reduce healthcare costs. Continue reading “Sen. Brandon Beach Introduces “Patient Relief Act” in State Senate”
Sen. Brandon Beach Appointed Chairman of Roads and Bridges Subcommittee
ATLANTA (February 1, 2013) – Sen. Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta) was recently named Chairman of the Transportation Subcommittee on Roads and Bridges. Continue reading “Sen. Brandon Beach Appointed Chairman of Roads and Bridges Subcommittee”