Rep. Rick Townsend Recaps Fourth Meeting of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail-Available Substances in Waco

ATLANTA – State Representative Rick Townsend (R-Brunswick) recently convened the fourth meeting of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail-Available Substances on Friday, October 9, 2026, at West Georgia Technical College in Waco, Ga.

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House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Education Performance Metrics and Workforce Stability to Hold Fourth Meeting in Fitzgerald

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Education Performance Metrics and Workforce Stability, chaired by State Representative Bethany Ballard (R-Warner Robins), will hold its fourth meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Ben Hill County Schools in Fitzgerald, Ga.  

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Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee to Hold Meeting at State Capitol

ATLANTA – The Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee, co-chaired by State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) and State Senator Max Burns (R-Sylvania), will hold a meeting and election equipment demonstration with election equipment vendors beginning on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 9 a.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta, Ga. The election equipment demonstration with election equipment vendors will take place immediately following the committee’s lunch break on Thursday, October 15, 2026, in room 403 of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Ga.

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