ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) will host a town hall meeting to recap the 2026 legislative session on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Firehouse Building at Impact Church in Snellville, Georgia.
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By State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex)
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I am sounding the alarm on House Bill 1567, legislation that would mislead voters while creating a dangerous pathway to eliminate the City of Quitman.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia), vice chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, urges Governor Brian Kemp to conduct a thorough and deliberate review of Senate Bill 369 before taking executive action.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Marvin Lim (D-Norcross) applauds the recent final passage of House Bill 1161, which would make several updates to enhance roadway safety, clarify enforcement standards and implement measures affecting drivers, law enforcement and pedestrians.
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By State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Sandra Scott (D-Rex)
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We are raising serious concerns about House Bill 297, legislation that centralizes power, weakens local control and places underserved and under-resourced communities at risk. We are also warning the public that the “devil is in the details,” particularly regarding the transfer of assets, contracts, federal funds and financial obligations.
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