ATLANTA – The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Local Government Taxation, Funding, and Budgeting, chaired by State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie), will hold its second meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta, Ga.
Continue reading “House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Local Government Taxation, Funding, and Budgeting to Hold Second Meeting at State Capitol”Reps. Mike Cameron and Steve Tarvin Announce Plans to Introduce Local Legislation in 2027 Legislative Session to Strengthen Financial Oversight in Walker County
ATLANTA – State Representative Mike Cameron (R-Rossville) and State Representative Steve Tarvin (R-Chickamauga), chairman of the House Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight Committee, today announced that they will introduce local legislation during the upcoming 2027 legislative session aimed at strengthening financial oversight and promoting strong fiscal management in Walker County, Ga.
Continue reading “Reps. Mike Cameron and Steve Tarvin Announce Plans to Introduce Local Legislation in 2027 Legislative Session to Strengthen Financial Oversight in Walker County”House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail Available Substances to Hold Second Meeting in Brunswick
ATLANTA – The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail Available Substances, chaired by State Representative Rick Townsend (R-Brunswick), will hold its second meeting on Friday, August 21, 2026, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick, Ga.
Continue reading “House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail Available Substances to Hold Second Meeting in Brunswick”Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee to Hold First Meeting at the State Capitol
ATLANTA – The Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee, co-chaired by State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) and State Senator Max Burns (R-Sylvania), will hold its first meeting on Friday, August 7, 2026, at 10 a.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta, Ga.
Continue reading “Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee to Hold First Meeting at the State Capitol”Chairman Hatchett, President Pro Tempore Walker Urge Timely State Review of Dublin City Schools Accreditation Status
Lawmakers ask State Board to hold required hearing without further delay.
ATLANTA – House Appropriations Chairman Matt Hatchett (R-Dublin) and Senate President Pro Tempore Larry Walker III (R-Perry) have sent a joint letter to the Georgia State Board of Education requesting prompt action concerning the Dublin City School System’s accreditation status.
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