ATLANTA— State Representative Jason Spencer (R-Woodbine) commented on the House Judiciary Non-Civil Subcommittee’s passage of House Bill 771 at the committee’s hearing on Monday, February 10. Sponsored by Rep. Spencer, HB 771 would extend the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse cases. Continue reading “Rep. Jason Spencer Comments on Subcommittee’s Passage of Extended Statute of Limitations Bill”
Rep. Lindsey Introduces Legislation to Expand Charter Schools through Business Partnerships
ATLANTA— State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) announced today the introduction of House Bill 964, legislation which would expand charter schools through partnerships with businesses and municipalities. Continue reading “Rep. Lindsey Introduces Legislation to Expand Charter Schools through Business Partnerships”
Representative Chuck Sims Honors EMS Employees
ATLANTA – State Representative Chuck Sims (R-Ambrose) is sponsoring House Resolutions 1249 and 1250 to honor the lives of Teresa Davis and Randall Whiddon. Both employed at Coffee Regional Emergency Medical Services, Davis and Whiddon died on June 6, 2013, when their ambulance collided with a tractor-trailer. Continue reading “Representative Chuck Sims Honors EMS Employees”
Representative Terry Rogers Named One of 2014’s Most Influential Georgians
ATLANTA – The January 2014 edition of Georgia Trend Magazine recently named State Representative Terry Rogers (R-Clarkesville) one of the Most Influential Georgians of 2014. Rep. Rogers represents Georgia’s 10th House District, including portions of Habersham and White counties. Continue reading “Representative Terry Rogers Named One of 2014’s Most Influential Georgians”
Rep. Morgan to Stand with Educators and Parents, Affirms Support for Common Core
ATLANTA – State Representative Alisha Thomas Morgan (D-Austell) announced today her plan to introduce legislation which would affirm the state’s adoption of the Common Core Standards for Georgia schools. Continue reading “Rep. Morgan to Stand with Educators and Parents, Affirms Support for Common Core”