Georgia House of Representatives
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By State Representative Allen Peake (R-Macon)
This spring, in an emotional ceremony surrounded by courageous parents of children with epilepsy, Governor Nathan Deal signed HB 1, Haleigh’s Hope Act, which allowed Georgia citizens with eight debilitating illnesses, who are properly registered with the state, to legally possess medical cannabis oil. Continue reading “Time to Finish the Job”
ATLANTA — State Representative Jesse Petrea (R-Savannah) will offer letters of recommendation to qualified Georgia high school seniors seeking the Georgia Military Scholarship at the University of North Georgia. Continue reading “Rep. Jesse Petrea Offers Georgia Military Scholarship Recommendation Letters”
ATLANTA – State Representative Brad Raffensperger (R-Johns Creek) recently pre-filed House Bill 713 for the upcoming 2016 legislative session. Continue reading “Rep. Raffensperger Pre-files Parental Rights Legislation”
By State Representative Keisha Waites (D-Atlanta)
Your phone rings and you answer. On the other end of the line is a Georgia State Patrol trooper telling you that your teenage son or daughter has been involved in an auto accident. Continue reading “Worth the Wait”
ATLANTA — State Representative Allen Peake (R-Macon) and Representative Alan Powell (R-Hartwell) commented on a recent statewide poll conducted by Georgians for Freedom in Health Care. Continue reading “Reps. Peake and Powell Comment on State Poll on Medical Cannabis Laws”