ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Bill Hitchens (R-Rincon) as the Vice Chairman of the Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee. Rep Hitchens will also serve as a member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and the Economic Development and Public Safety and Homeland Security committees. Continue reading “Rep. Bill Hitchens Named Vice Chairman of Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee”
Rep. Tom Dickson Appointed to Education Reform Commission
ATLANTA –State Representative Tom Dickson (R-Cohutta) was appointed to the Education Reform Commission by Governor Nathan Deal. The commission is charged with studying the state’s education system and providing recommendations to Governor Deal for possible improvements to the system. Continue reading “Rep. Tom Dickson Appointed to Education Reform Commission”
Rep. Mike Dudgeon Appointed to Education Reform Commission
ATLANTA –State Representative Mike Dudgeon (R-Johns Creek) today was appointed to the Education Reform Commission by Governor Nathan Deal. The commission is charged with studying the state’s education system and providing recommendations to Governor Deal for possible improvements to the system. Continue reading “Rep. Mike Dudgeon Appointed to Education Reform Commission”
Rep. Brett Harrell Appointed Ways & Means Subcommittee Chair
ATLANTA – State Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla), Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee, recently appointed State Representative Brett Harrell (R-Snellville) to serve as the Chairman of the Ad Valorem Tax Subcommittee. Continue reading “Rep. Brett Harrell Appointed Ways & Means Subcommittee Chair”
Rep. Jason Shaw Appointed to Deputy Whip Team for the 2015-2016 Legislative Term
ATLANTA – State Representative Jason Shaw (R-Lakeland) was recently appointed to serve as a member of the Deputy Whip team to the House Majority Caucus. Rep. Shaw was appointed to serve on the Whip Team by House Majority Whip Matt Ramsey (R-Peachtree City), and his appointment is for a two-year term concurrent with his service as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. Continue reading “Rep. Jason Shaw Appointed to Deputy Whip Team for the 2015-2016 Legislative Term”