ATLANTA (September 20, 2018) | Sen. Emanuel Jones (D – Decatur), along with fellow elected officials from the Stockbridge area, will take part in a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the Merle Manders Conference Center in Stockbridge. Continue reading “Sen. Emanuel Jones to Take Part in Town Hall Meeting”
Senator Butch Miller Issues Statement on Emergency Declaration
ATLANTA (September 12, 2018) | Senate President Pro Tempore Butch Miller (R – Gainesville) released the following statement on Governor Nathan Deal’s emergency declaration for all 159 Georgia counties: Continue reading “Senator Butch Miller Issues Statement on Emergency Declaration”
Sen. Gloria Butler Gives Her Support to Marsy’s Law
ATLANTA (September 5, 2018) |Sen. Gloria Butler (D – Stone Mountain) recently announced that she is in support of the victims’ bill of rights, also known as “Marsy’s Law”. Marsy’s Law was established by Senate Bill 127 and Senate Resolution 146 in the 2018 Legislative Session, passed by both the Senate and House, and was signed by Governor Nathan Deal on May 8, 2018. Continue reading “Sen. Gloria Butler Gives Her Support to Marsy’s Law”
Sen. Steve Gooch Appointed as Chair of Senate Study Committee
ATLANTA (August 31, 2018) | Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) has been appointed by Lt. Governor Casey Cagle to serve as Chair of the Senate Study Committee on Evaluating the School Year Calendar of Georgia Public Schools. Continue reading “Sen. Steve Gooch Appointed as Chair of Senate Study Committee”
Senator Chuck Hufstetler Named ‘Champion of Georgia’s Cities’ by GMA
ATLANTA (August 27, 2018) | On Monday, August 27, 2018, Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R – Rome) was honored with the “Champion of Georgia’s Cities” legislative service award from the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) for his work on House Bills 61, 329 and 811, as well as Senate Bill 371.
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