ATLANTA – State Representative Jordan Ridley (R-Woodstock) was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson) today issued the following statement on the recent incidents at T.W. Briscoe Park in Snellville, Georgia:
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ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) today issued the following statement in response to an alleged event at a Walmart in Riverdale, Georgia:
Continue reading “Rep. Eric Bell Issues Statement on Alleged ICE Activity at Riverdale Walmart”House Study Committee on the Costs and Effects of Smoking to Hold First Meeting in Atlanta
ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on the Costs and Effects of Smoking, chaired by State Representative Sharon Cooper (R-Marietta), will hold its first meeting on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 10 a.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) was recently recognized by the Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL), a group of scholars from the University of Virginia and Vanderbilt University, as one of Georgia’s most consistently effective legislators in the 157th Georgia General Assembly (2023–2024). According to CEL’s recently released State Legislative Effectiveness Scores, Rep. Scott ranks at the top of the list for lawmakers who have consistently “Exceeded Expectations” for five consecutive legislative sessions—the longest such streak in the Georgia State House.
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