ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) was recently appointed by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the vice chair of the House Study Committee on Georgia’s Investment Funds.
“I’m grateful to my House colleagues for their bipartisan support of my legislation, HR 557, to create this Study Committee on Georgia’s Investment Funds,” said Rep. Kendrick. “I am also thankful to Speaker Burns for his trust in me to serve as vice chair of the study committee. Building on the work of the Invest Georgia program, the committee will work toward increasing investing opportunities in our great state and expanding on our work to make Georgia a hub for investors and growth capital.”
Established by House Resolution 557, which was sponsored by Rep. Kendrick during the 2025 legislative session, this study committee will study ways to attract more investment capital and examine conditions for potential enhancement of growth capital investments.
Speaker Burns also appointed the following study committee members: State Representatives Todd Jones (R-South Forsyth), Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro), Stacey Evans (D-Atlanta) and Ron Stephens (R-Savannah).
Representative Dar’shun Kendrick represents the citizens of District 95, which includes portions of DeKalb and Gwinnett counties. She first was elected to the House of Representatives in 2010 and currently serves on the Economic Development & Tourism, Judiciary, Juvenile, Judiciary Non-Civil, Small Business Development and Technology and Infrastructure Innovation committees.
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