ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced appointments to the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council. The appointments were made pursuant to O.C.G.A. §25-4-3. Continue reading “House Speaker David Ralston Announces Appointments to the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council”
Rep. Casas Named ALEC Task Force Chairman
ATLANTA – State Representative David Casas (R-Lilburn) was named Education Task Force Chairman of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) by Rep. Noble Ellington, ALEC National Chairman and Ron Scheberle, the organization’s executive director. Continue reading “Rep. Casas Named ALEC Task Force Chairman”
Pilot Project Funded for Prescription Drug Oversight for Foster Children
ATLANTA – State Representative Mary Margaret Oliver (D–Decatur) today announced that Casey Family Programs will fund a pilot program to review prescription patterns of psychotropic drugs for children in Georgia’s foster care system. Continue reading “Pilot Project Funded for Prescription Drug Oversight for Foster Children”
House Passes Zero-Based Budgeting Legislation
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives passed House Bill 33 by a vote of 126 to 45 on Monday, March 14, 2011. Continue reading “House Passes Zero-Based Budgeting Legislation”
Georgia Recognizes U.S. Military’s Atlanta Based Human Resources Command
ATLANTA – The Department of the Army, Georgia House of Representatives, and other federal and state elected officials from Georgia hosted an event today to support our servicemen and women in the United States Military Continue reading “Georgia Recognizes U.S. Military’s Atlanta Based Human Resources Command”