ATLANTA – State Representative Lee Hawkins (R-Gainesville), chairman of the House Health Committee, recently recognized Andrew Collinson of Gainesville with House Resolution 1414 for his involvement with the nonprofit, Running 4 Heroes.
Continue reading “Rep. Lee Hawkins Recognizes Andrew Collinson of Gainesville with House Resolution for His Nonprofit Work”Rep. Eric Bell Introduces House Resolution Urging Rescheduling of Cannabis to Align with Federal Recommendations
ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) recently introduced House Resolution 1524, legislation urging the rescheduling of marijuana from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III substance under state law.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Tangie Herring (D-Macon) today announced that House Bill 1537 and House Bill 1538, which both aim to provide property tax relief to seniors in Macon-Bibb County, passed on the Local Calendar in the House today and are now headed to the Senate for consideration.
Continue reading “Rep. Tangie Herring Applauds House Passage of Property Tax Relief for Seniors in Macon-Bibb County”Speaker Jon Burns Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Suspend the State Motor Fuel Tax for 60 Days
ATLANTA – Today, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) applauded the House passage of House Bill 1199, which would suspend the state motor fuel tax for 60 days. HB 1199 is now headed to the Georgia State Senate for further consideration.
Continue reading “Speaker Jon Burns Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Suspend the State Motor Fuel Tax for 60 Days”Rep. Mary Ann Santos Appointed to National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators Executive Committee
ATLANTA – State Representative Mary Ann Santos (D–McDonough) recently was appointed to the Executive Committee of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) for the 2026–2027 term.
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