ATLANTA – State Representative Mickey Channell (R-Greensboro) today introduced House Bill 214, legislation that would move the state’s public health functions out of the Department of Community Health and establish a new Department of Public Health. Continue reading “Rep. Mickey Channell Introduces Legislation to Create New Georgia Department of Public Health”
Rep. Pak Amends House Bill 72
ATLANTA – State Representative BJ Pak (R-Lilburn) today successfully offered an amendment to House Bill 72, legislation originally requiring that oral and written examinations for Georgia drivers’ licenses be given in English only. Continue reading “Rep. Pak Amends House Bill 72”
Representative McKillip Introduces House Bill 121
ATLANTA – Representative Doug McKillip (R-Athens) announced today the introduction of House Bill 121. Continue reading “Representative McKillip Introduces House Bill 121”
Rep. Geisinger Introduces Horse Racing Legislation
ATLANTA —State Representative Harry Geisinger (R-Roswell) announced today his filing of House Resolution 186, a constitutional amendment that would allow Georgia voters to decide whether or not to allow horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering in their local municipality. Continue reading “Rep. Geisinger Introduces Horse Racing Legislation”
Rep. Edward Lindsey Introduces Legislation Attacking Human Trafficking
ATLANTA – State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) announced today the introduction of House Bill 200, which targets those engaged in the trafficking of persons for sexual servitude. Continue reading “Rep. Edward Lindsey Introduces Legislation Attacking Human Trafficking”