ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Kasey Carpenter (R-Dalton) as the Chairman of the House Creative Arts & Entertainment Committee.
“I appreciate the support by Speaker Jon Burns and the entire Committee on Assignments, and I’m honored to continue the great work we began last term under Speaker David Ralston’s leadership,” said Rep. Carpenter. “This committee will continue to make sure the creative arts are a primary focus of our economy while educating our taxpayers on the significance of these industries. We will evaluate ways to make sure our taxpayers benefit from the future successes in this industry, as well as focus on making sure the whole world knows Georgia is number one in film production and climbing the charts in music. We have a lot of work to do, and I can’t wait to get started.”
The House Committee on Assignments, chaired by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington), is charged with making all House committee assignments for the members of the Georgia House of Representatives.
The House Creative Arts and Entertainment Committee is responsible for measures affecting Georgia’s entertainment industries and the jobs they create.
For a complete list of all House committee assignments, please click here.
Representative Kasey Carpenter represents the citizens of District 4, which includes portions of Whitfield County. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2017 and currently serves as Chairman of the Creative Arts & Entertainment Committee.
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