ATLANTA (May 9, 2017) | Yesterday, Governor Nathan Deal signed House Bill 341 into Georgia law which was carried by Sen. Renee Unterman (R – Buford) in the Senate. Continue reading “Sex Trafficking Laws Strengthened in Georgia”
Sen. Bruce Thompson Commends Signing of Senate Bill 141
ATLANTA (May 9, 2017) | Governor Nathan Deal signed Senate Bill 141 into Georgia law on Monday, May 8, 2017. Senator Bruce Thompson (R – White), the sponsor of SB 141, is a vocal advocate for better standards to improve user safety in entertainment industries in Georgia. SB 141 would require carnival rides to go through certain evaluations before being given a permit in the state of Georgia. Continue reading “Sen. Bruce Thompson Commends Signing of Senate Bill 141”
House Bill 1 is Signed Into Georgia Law
ATLANTA (May 9, 2017) | On Monday, May 8, 2017, Governor Nathan Deal signed House Bill 1, the Georgia Space Flight Act, into Georgia law. Sen. Bruce Thompson (R – White) carried the bill and is a long-time supporter of science based industries in Georgia, as signified by his Chairmanship of the Senate Science and Technology Committee. Continue reading “House Bill 1 is Signed Into Georgia Law”
Sen. Mullis Commends Signing of Senate Bill 250 into Law
ATLANTA (May 8, 2017) |Earlier today, Governor Nathan Deal signed Senate Bill 250 into Georgia law. Senator Jeff Mullis (R – Chickamauga) sponsored SB 250 to ensure the safety of Georgia’s children from registered sexual offenders. Ms. Jessica Castillo, a Dade County resident, brought to light the need for SB 250 and attended the signing ceremony with Sen. Mullis. Continue reading “Sen. Mullis Commends Signing of Senate Bill 250 into Law”
Cancer Insurance Coverage for Firefighters Becomes Law
ATLANTA (May 8, 2017) | Last week, Governor Nathan Deal signed House Bill 146 into Georgia law. Sen. John Albers (R – Roswell) carried House Bill 146 in the Senate, and has been a long-time advocate for laws that positively affect the lives of those who put their life on the line for Georgians. Continue reading “Cancer Insurance Coverage for Firefighters Becomes Law”