ATLANTA – State Representative Josh Bonner (R-Fayetteville) today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 882 on Thursday, January 16, 2020, which urges the American people to support Commander-in-Chief, President Donald J. Trump, the U.S. Armed Forces and intelligence agencies on a recent military operation that resulted in the death of Qasem Soleimani. Continue reading “Rep. Bonner Announces Adoption of Resolution Supporting Military Operation that Neutralized Qasem Soleimani”
Rep. Cannon Selected as 2020 Georgia State Lead for National Caucus of Environmental Legislators
ATLANTA – State Representative Park Cannon (D-Atlanta) has been selected as the 2020 Georgia State Lead for the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL). This position recognizes the leadership of Rep. Cannon within the NCEL and for promoting innovative and effective environmental policy in Georgia. Continue reading “Rep. Cannon Selected as 2020 Georgia State Lead for National Caucus of Environmental Legislators”
Senator Ben Watson and Representative Jesse Petrea Release Statement on Proposed City of Chatham Islands
ATLANTA (January 14, 2020) | Sen. Ben Watson (R – Savannah) and Rep. Jesse Petrea (R – Savannah) released the following statement on proposed legislation that would create the City of Chatham Islands: Continue reading “Senator Ben Watson and Representative Jesse Petrea Release Statement on Proposed City of Chatham Islands”
Georgia Legislators File Toxic Coal Ash Clean Up Bill
ATLANTA – Legislation was dropped in the hopper today and will be read for the first time tomorrow in the Georgia House of Representatives to update Georgia’s toxic coal ash disposal procedures. State Representatives Erick Allen (D-Smyrna), Mary Margaret Oliver (D-Decatur), Debbie Buckner (D-Junction City), Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn), Mary Frances Williams (D-Marietta) and Minority Leader Bob Trammell (D-Luthersville) are co-sponsors of the legislation, House Bill 756. Continue reading “Georgia Legislators File Toxic Coal Ash Clean Up Bill”
Rep. Gilliard Issues Statement on Passing of Port Wentworth Mayor Pro Tem Debbie Johnson
ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Garden City) today issued the following statement regarding the recent passing of Port Wentworth Mayor Pro Tem Debbie Johnson: Continue reading “Rep. Gilliard Issues Statement on Passing of Port Wentworth Mayor Pro Tem Debbie Johnson”