ATLANTA – State Representative Darlene Taylor (R-Thomasville) was recently appointed by Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) to serve as the chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation for the remainder of the 2019-2020 legislative term. Continue reading “Rep. Darlene Taylor Named Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation”
Rep. Josh Bonner Appointed to House Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development
ATLANTA – State Representative Josh Bonner (R-Fayetteville) was recently appointed by Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) to serve as a member on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development for the remainder of the 2019-2020 legislative term. Continue reading “Rep. Josh Bonner Appointed to House Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development”
Rep. Rick Williams to Introduce Organ Transplant Antidiscrimination Legislation
ATLANTA – State Representative Rick Williams (R-Milledgeville) today announced that he will introduce legislation, Gracie’s Law, during the 2020 legislative session to prohibit discrimination against a potential organ transplant recipient based solely on a physical or mental disability. Continue reading “Rep. Rick Williams to Introduce Organ Transplant Antidiscrimination Legislation”
Speaker Ralston Announces House Committee Leadership Changes
Appoints Additional Members to House Appropriations Committee
ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced changes in leadership positions of several House committees. The Speaker also appointed additional members to the House Appropriations Committee and its subcommittees. These changes were discussed with members of the House leadership team and are effective immediately. Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Announces House Committee Leadership Changes”
Rep. Ginny Ehrhart Announces Vulnerable Child Protection Act
ATLANTA – State Representative Ginny Ehrhart (R-Powder Springs) today announced that she will introduce the Vulnerable Child Protection Act during the 2020 legislative session. This legislation would make it a felony to perform radical surgery on, or administer drugs to, a minor child for the purpose of attempting to change a minor’s gender. Continue reading “Rep. Ginny Ehrhart Announces Vulnerable Child Protection Act”