ATLANTA (March 4, 2013) – The Senate passed Senate Bill 195 today by a vote of 50-1. Sponsored by Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome), SB 195 would allow schools to stock a supply of auto-injectable epinephrine pursuant to a prescription issued by a practitioner in the name of the school. As a freshman senator, Sen. Hufstetler took part in a Senate honored tradition of freshman senator’s receiving a hard time when they present their first piece of legislation. Continue reading “Sen. Hufstetler Leads the Passage of SB 195”
Sen. Chuck Hufstetler Appointed to the Georgia Commission on Men’s Health
ATLANTA (February 28, 2013) – Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) was recently appointed to serve on the Georgia Commission on Men’s Health (CMH) by the Senate Committee on Assignments. The Commission is comprised of eleven members including healthcare professionals, legislators and Heavyweight Champion Evander Holyfield. Continue reading “Sen. Chuck Hufstetler Appointed to the Georgia Commission on Men’s Health”
Bills Pass Through Sen. Hufstetler Committees
ATLANTA (February 13, 2013) – Numerous bills passed through Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) committees on Tuesday. Sen. Hufstetler is the Vice-Chairman of the State and Local Government Committee and a member of the Education and Youth, Health and Human Services and Science and Technology committees. Continue reading “Bills Pass Through Sen. Hufstetler Committees”
Statement from Sen. Chuck Hufstetler Regarding Hays State Prison
ATLANTA (February 6, 2013) – Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) has released the following statement regarding the events at Hays State Prison: Continue reading “Statement from Sen. Chuck Hufstetler Regarding Hays State Prison”
Sen. Chuck Hufstetler Supports Constitutional Amendment to Phase Out State Income Tax
ATLANTA (January 17, 2013) – Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R- Rome) sponsored Senate Resolution 8 in the State Senate today. The resolution, proposed by Sen. Josh McKoon (R-Columbus), is a plan that would create a constitutional amendment to phase out the Georgia State Income Tax. Continue reading “Sen. Chuck Hufstetler Supports Constitutional Amendment to Phase Out State Income Tax”