Speaker Ralston Announces Advisory Group on Legislative Leave

ATLANTA – Today, Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) announced the members of an Advisory Group on Legislative Leave. This advisory group will review Georgia’s legislative leave laws (O.C.G.A. 9-10-150 & O.C.G.A. 17-8-26) as well as the practices of other states to ascertain whether Georgia’s legislative leave laws should be modified. 

Study Committee on Licensing and Inspection of Child Welfare Providers Releases Recommendations at Final Meeting

ATLANTA— State Representative Andy Welch (R-McDonough), Chairman of the House Study Committee on Licensing and Inspection of Child Welfare Providers, recently led the committee’s final hearing on Monday, September 29 at the state capitol. At the meeting, the study committee released its recommendations based on the findings from a series of hearings.