ATLANTA – State Representative Tommy Benton (R-Jefferson), Chairman of the House Retirement Committee, today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives gave passage to Senate Bill 68 on Friday, March 28. This measure would create an appeals process for year-end teacher evaluations and would increase training requirements for financial management in local school boards. Continue reading “Rep. Tommy Benton Announces House Passage of Senate Bill 68”
House Adopts Rep. Gilliard’s Resolution to Create House Study Committee on Gang and Youth Violence Prevention
ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D- Garden City) today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 585 on Friday, March 29. HR 585, sponsored by Rep. Gilliard, creates the House Study Committee on Gang and Youth Violence Prevention. Continue reading “House Adopts Rep. Gilliard’s Resolution to Create House Study Committee on Gang and Youth Violence Prevention”
Rep. Glanton’s Urging Resolution Adopted in House
ATLANTA – State Representative Mike Glanton (D-Jonesboro) today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 228 on Friday, March 29, 2019. HR 228, sponsored by Rep. Glanton, urges the United States Congress to enact legislation that secures the citizenship of internationally adopted children. Continue reading “Rep. Glanton’s Urging Resolution Adopted in House”
House Passes Rep. Glanton’s Legislation to Expand Jonesboro City Limits
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives passed House Bill 654, sponsored by State Representative Mike Glanton (D-Jonesboro), on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. HB 654 would expand the city limits of Jonesboro. Continue reading “House Passes Rep. Glanton’s Legislation to Expand Jonesboro City Limits”
Rep. Carter Announces Educational Opportunities for National Financial Literacy Month
ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) today announced upcoming educational opportunities for National Financial Literacy Month during April. Continue reading “Rep. Carter Announces Educational Opportunities for National Financial Literacy Month”