ATLANTA – Today Representative Bobby Franklin (R-Marietta) released the following statement concerning House Bill 466: Continue reading “Statement from Representative Franklin on House Bill 466”
Jobs, Opportunity and Business Success Act of 2009
Create…Expand…Attract
ATLANTA— Today State Representative Tom Graves (R-Ranger) announced the “Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2009.” This Act is comprised of House Bills 481 and 482. This legislation provides an economic recovery plan for Georgia’s economy by providing an economic environment that encourages opportunity, productivity, and innovation. Continue reading “Jobs, Opportunity and Business Success Act of 2009”
HR 21 to Re-Create Milton County Passes Out of Committee
ATLANTA – House Resolution 21 passed out of the State Planning and Community Affairs Committee in the Georgia House of Representatives today by a vote by a 7-1. Continue reading “HR 21 to Re-Create Milton County Passes Out of Committee”
Representatives Maxwell and Butler Congratulate Appointees to Regional Water Council
ATLANTA – Today Representatives Howard Maxwell (R- Dallas) and Mark Butler (R- Carrollton) congratulated their constituents who were recently appointed to the Middle Chattahoochee Regional Water Council. This is one of ten regional water councils created by the Comprehensive Statewide Water Management Plan, which was approved by the General Assembly in 2008. Continue reading “Representatives Maxwell and Butler Congratulate Appointees to Regional Water Council”
Patients of Georgia Pay Attention!
By State Representative Sharon Cooper (R) HD 41
Everyone, since we’ll all be patients eventually, needs to pay attention to the most lobbied issue before the Georgia Legislature. SB 49 eliminates the Georgia Board of Nurses’ (GBON) authority to maintain Georgia’s standards for registered nurses (RNs). Excelsior College, a non-traditional New York program, the only nursing program in the United States with no supervised clinical training[1], is pushing this bill. Continue reading “Patients of Georgia Pay Attention!”