House Media Services Office
ATLANTA – Members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus Subcommittee on COVID-19, including State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), today issued the following statements to remember Georgia Floyd on the one year anniversary of his death:
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ATLANTA – State Representative Bill Werkheiser (R-Glennville), chair of the House Industry & Labor Committee, will continue his work to close a loophole in Georgia law that allows employees to not be compensated when they are injured while working. During the 2021 legislative session, Rep. Werkheiser introduced House Bill 397 to close this loophole.
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ATLANTA – State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Donna McLeod (D-Lawrenceville) caution the drafting of state legislation to affect the repeal and/or reform of Section 230 of the federal Communication Decency Act, including if proposed legislation impacts the removal of content that has proven to incite violence. These legislators serve as members of the House Science & Technology Committee, which recently held a hearing to discuss internet platforms and constitutionally protected speech on Thursday, May 20.
ATLANTA – State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) was appointed by Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) to serve as chair of the House Study Committee on Annexation and Cityhood on Thursday, May 20.
ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) will serve as the keynote speaker for Morrow Middle School’s “moving on” ceremony on Monday, May 24, 2021.