ATLANTA (January 10, 2017) | The Senate Committee on Assignments has announced the full list of standing committee chairman for the first session of the 154th Georgia General Assembly: Continue reading “Senate Chairman for the 154th Georgia General Assembly”
Sen. Donzella James to Host African Diaspora Day at the Capitol
ATLANTA (March 17, 2016) | Sen. Donzella James (D – Atlanta) sponsored Senate Resolution 1218 to name Tuesday, March 22, 2016 as African Diaspora Day at the state Capitol. In celebration of the resolution, Sen. James will be hosting “A Taste of Africa in the Diaspora: Showcasing the Rich Heritage and Culture of the African Diaspora” from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in room 216 of the Capitol. Continue reading “Sen. Donzella James to Host African Diaspora Day at the Capitol”
Gladys Knight Highway Resolution Signed into Law
ATLANTA (May 6, 2015) | This week, Sen. Donzella James (D – Atlanta) joined Gov. Nathan Deal as he signed Senate Resolution 441 into law. SR 441, sponsored by Sen. James, honors Georgia legend and world renowned vocalist Ms. Gladys Knight by dedicating a portion of Peachtree Street in her name. Continue reading “Gladys Knight Highway Resolution Signed into Law”
Sen. Donzella James Dedicates Portion of Peachtree Street to Gladys Knight
ATLANTA (March 19, 2015) | Last week, Sen. Donzella James (D – Atlanta) sponsored Senate Resolution 441 honoring Ms. Gladys Knight and dedicating a portion of Peachtree Street in her name. SR 441 passed the senate unanimously. Continue reading “Sen. Donzella James Dedicates Portion of Peachtree Street to Gladys Knight”
Sen. Donzella James Seeks to Make Youth Football Safer with the Passage of Senate Bill 176
ATLANTA (March 18, 2015) | Last week, Sen. Donzella James (D – Atlanta) led the passage of Senate Bill 176 through the State Senate. SB 176 will strongly encourage youth athletes participating in organized football to wear helmets with a minimum of four stars on the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings scale. Continue reading “Sen. Donzella James Seeks to Make Youth Football Safer with the Passage of Senate Bill 176”