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Representative Levitas Named One of 2010’s Most Influential Georgians
ATLANTA – For the second year in a row, James Magazine has named Representative Kevin Levitas (D-Atlanta) as one of the Most Influential Georgians. James Magazine is Georgia’s only monthly news magazine and is widely considered one of the state’s top resources for Georgia political news and issues. Continue reading “
Representative Levitas Named One of 2010’s Most Influential Georgians
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Rep. Demspey’s Legislation to Improve Georgia’s Foster Care System Signed into Law
ATLANTA – Today Governor Sonny Perdue signed Representative Katie Dempsey’s House Bill 1085 into law. This new law improves Georgia’s foster care system by easing transitions for children in foster care. Continue reading “
Rep. Demspey’s Legislation to Improve Georgia’s Foster Care System Signed into Law
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Rep. Mike Jacobs’ Anti-Bullying Legislation Signed into Law
ATLANTA – Today Governor Sonny Perdue signed Senate Bill 250 into law, which includes language authored by State Representative Mike Jacobs (R-Atlanta) that strengthens Georgia’s anti-bullying laws. Continue reading “
Rep. Mike Jacobs’ Anti-Bullying Legislation Signed into Law
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Anti-Bullying Legislation Supported by Representative Mike Glanton Signed into Law
ATLANTA – Today Senate Bill 250, an anti-bullying bill carried in the House by Representatives Mike Glanton (D-Jonesboro), Mike Jacobs (R-Atlanta), and Kevin Levitas (D-Atlanta), was signed into law by Governor Sonny Perdue. This piece of legislation strengthens Georgia’s anti-bullying laws by giving schools a greater ability to address bullying problems. Continue reading “
Anti-Bullying Legislation Supported by Representative Mike Glanton Signed into Law
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Governor Signs Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights into Law
ATLANTA – House Bill 567, an update to the Georgia Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights, was signed into law by Governor Sonny Perdue on Monday, May 24, 2010. Sponsored by Representative Don Parsons (R-Marietta), HB 567 enhances and strengthens Georgia’s laws as they relate to crime victims. Continue reading “
Governor Signs Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights into Law
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