Rep. Bruce Williamson Named New Deputy Whip

ATLANTA— State Representative Bruce Williamson (R-Monroe) was recently selected to serve as Deputy Whip in the Georgia House of Representatives. House Majority Whip Matt Ramsey (R-Peachtree City) announced his appointment to this role during the first week of the 2014 legislative session.

“I am humbled by Majority Whip Ramsey’s faith in me to fulfill the responsibilities of this important role in our caucus,” said Rep. Williamson. “I look forward to being a part of the Majority Whip team.”

Members of the majority whip team will play a critical role by monitoring legislation as it moves through both chambers of the General Assembly and by helping members of the majority caucus to better understand the details of bills and resolutions.

“Bruce is a hardworking and dedicated member of our caucus, and I am excited he has agreed to be a member of the House Majority Deputy Whip team,” said Majority Whip Ramsey. “The respect he has gained among his colleagues makes him a natural fit, and I believe the caucus will greatly benefit from his experience and knowledge.”

Representative Bruce Williamson represents the citizens of District 115 in Walton County. He was elected into the House of Representatives in 2010, and currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the Banks & Banking Committee. He also serves on the Governmental Affairs, Insurance, and Ways & Means committees.

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