ATLANTA – State Representative Dave Belton (R-Buckhead) recently honored three public safety officers for their assistance during a fatal incident in Morgan County last Halloween. Continue reading “Rep. Belton Honors Public Safety Heroes from Morgan County”
Rep. Strickland Files Bill to Prohibit Discrimination in High School Athletic Memberships
ATLANTA – State Representative Brian Strickland (R-McDonough) yesterday filed House Bill 870 to prevent discrimination within high school athletic memberships. The bill addresses the Georgia High School Association’s restriction of certain Georgia private schools from participating in athletic events with other private and public institutions. Continue reading “Rep. Strickland Files Bill to Prohibit Discrimination in High School Athletic Memberships”
Rep. Stovall Appointed Vice Chairman of Education Subcommittee
ATLANTA — State Representative Valencia Stovall (D-Lake City) was recently appointed by House Education Committee Chairman Brooks Coleman (R-Duluth) as the Vice Chairman of the House Education Subcommittee on Academic Support. Continue reading “Rep. Stovall Appointed Vice Chairman of Education Subcommittee”
Leesburg’s Luke Bryan Featured on Cover of 2016 Travel Guide
ATLANTA – State Representative Ed Rynders (R-Albany) joined Governor Nathan Deal and leaders from Georgia’s tourism industry yesterday for the unveiling of the 2016 Georgia Tourism Guide, featuring Luke Bryan of Leesburg, Georgia on its cover. Continue reading “Leesburg’s Luke Bryan Featured on Cover of 2016 Travel Guide”
Rep. Setzler Introduces Religious Freedom Restoration Act
ATLANTA — State Representative Ed Setzler (R-Acworth) yesterday filed House Bill 837, which would mirror federal legislation under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Rep. Setzler issued the following statement on HB 837: Continue reading “Rep. Setzler Introduces Religious Freedom Restoration Act”