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”
Lt. Governor Cagle and Sen. Dean Burke to Host SB 180 Press Conference
ATLANTA (May 5, 2017) | Lt. Governor Casey Cagle, with Sen. Dean Burke (R – Bainbridge), members of the Rural Healthcare 180 task force, and rural hospital officials, will host a press conference on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 11:45 a.m. to discuss Senate Bill 180. Continue reading “Lt. Governor Cagle and Sen. Dean Burke to Host SB 180 Press Conference”
Senate Bill 88 Becomes Law
ATLANTA (May 4, 2017) |Earlier today, Governor Nathan Deal signed Senate Bill 88 into Georgia law. Senator Jeff Mullis (R – Chickamauga) sponsored SB 88 to help fight the opioid epidemic in Georgia. Continue reading “Senate Bill 88 Becomes Law”