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January 18, 2023

Senator Russ Goodman to Serve as Chairman of Senate Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs

ATLANTA (January 18, 2022) | Last week, Sen. Russ Goodman (R – Cogdell) was assigned by the Senate Committee on Assignments to serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs. The Senate Committee on Assignments is chaired by Lt. Governor Burt Jones and is composed of President Pro Tempore John F. Kennedy, Senate Majority Leader Steve Gooch, Sen. Greg Dolezal (R – Cumming) and Sen. Brandon Beach (R – Alpharetta). The committee is responsible for assigning the Senate body to committees.

January 18, 2023

Senator Brian Strickland Reinstated as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary

ATLANTA (January 18, 2022) | Last week, Sen. Brian Strickland (R – McDonough) was reinstated as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary for the 2023 Legislative Session. The Senate Committee on Assignments is responsible for assigning the Senate body to committees.

January 18, 2023

Sen. Max Burns Reappointed Chairman of Senate Ethics Committee

ATLANTA (January 18, 2023) | Last week, Sen. Max Burns (R – Sylvania) was re-appointed to serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics.

January 17, 2023

Sen. Ed Harbison Appointed as Chairman of the Senate Committee on State Institutions and Property

ATLANTA (January 17, 2023) | Last week, Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) was appointed to serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on State Institutions and Property for the 2023 Legislative Session.

January 17, 2023

Sen. Sonya Halpern Acknowledges Georgia Law Enforcement

ATLANTA (January 17, 2022) | Last week, Sen. Sonya Halpern (D – Atlanta) took a point of privilege to express appreciation and respect for Georgia law enforcement officers in recognition of Monday, January 9, 2023, as National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.