ATLANTA – State Representative Trey Kelley (R-Cedartown) sponsored House Resolution 1536 which celebrates the 100th anniversary of the City of Aragon. The resolution was read before the House and adopted on February 21, 2014. Continue reading “Rep. Trey Kelley Sponsors Legislation Celebrating the City of Aragon”
Rep. Sam Moore Comments on House Bill 1033
ATLANTA— State Representative Sam Moore (R-Ball Ground) took to the well before the Georgia House of Representatives on Monday, February 24 to speak on House Bill 1033. Continue reading “Rep. Sam Moore Comments on House Bill 1033”
Rep. Morgan Hosts District 39 Lobby Day
ATLANTA – State Representative Alisha Thomas Morgan (D-Austell) recently hosted the 12th Annual District 39 Lobby Day, which provided more than 120 students with the opportunity to experience the state legislative process firsthand. Continue reading “Rep. Morgan Hosts District 39 Lobby Day”
Georgia House Passes Legislation Requiring Durational Residency Requirements for County, Municipal Candidates
ATLANTA— The Georgia House of Representatives today unanimously passed House Bill 436, legislation which would create residency requirements for candidates running for local offices. HB 436 was sponsored by State Representative Scot Turner (R-Holly Springs), making it his first piece of legislation passed by the House. Continue reading “Georgia House Passes Legislation Requiring Durational Residency Requirements for County, Municipal Candidates”
Georgia House Passes Cancer Treatment Fairness Act
ATLANTA— The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 943, the Cancer Treatment Fairness Act. Sponsored by State Representative Lee Hawkins (R-Gainesville), HB 943 prevents cancer patients from paying higher out-of-pocket costs for oral medications than they would for medications administered intravenously. Continue reading “Georgia House Passes Cancer Treatment Fairness Act”