ATLANTA – State Representative Carmen Rice (R-Columbus) was sworn into office as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the Harris County Courthouse, for the 2023-2024 legislative term. The swearing-in ceremony marks the start of Rep. Rice’s first term in the Georgia General Assembly.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) today announces that he will open a new constituent services office in Statesboro to serve the citizens of House District 160. Rep. Franklin’s constituent services office will officially open on Monday, June 3, 2024, and will be located at 127 N Main Street, Statesboro, GA.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Matt Reeves (R-Duluth) applauds Gwinnett County voters for approving two homeowner property relief referenda on the May 21, 2024, ballot. House Bill 711, which Rep. Reeves sponsored alongside a group of bipartisan Gwinnett legislators, doubles the homestead exemption for all Gwinnett County homeowners and was approved by 73.81 percent of voters. Additionally, House Bill 748, providing further homeowner tax relief for school, law enforcement, hospital and military personnel, passed with 63.47 percent of the vote.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Devan Seabaugh (R-Marietta) issued the following statement today in response to the fatal shooting of a Kennesaw State University student on campus on Saturday, May 18, 2024:
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ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) announce the start of Period Poverty Awareness Week by the Alliance for Period Supplies, which begins today, Monday, May 20, 2024. Period Poverty Awareness Week seeks to bring attention to the financial burden of purchasing menstrual supplies.
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