ATLANTA – State Representative Brian Strickland (R-McDonough) yesterday filed House Bill 870 to prevent discrimination within high school athletic memberships. The bill addresses the Georgia High School Association’s restriction of certain Georgia private schools from participating in athletic events with other private and public institutions. Continue reading “Rep. Strickland Files Bill to Prohibit Discrimination in High School Athletic Memberships”
Henry County Delegation Supports State Funding for Henry County Board of Education Bond Projects
ATLANTA – State Representatives Brian Strickland (R-McDonough), Demetrius Douglas (D-Stockbridge), Dale Rutledge (R-McDonough), Andy Welch (R-Locust Grove) and Senator Rick Jeffares (R-McDonough), along with the support of the Henry County delegation as a whole, recently expressed support of Governor Nathan Deal’s FY2017 budget proposal,which allocates bond funding to construction projects for Henry County Continue reading “Henry County Delegation Supports State Funding for Henry County Board of Education Bond Projects”
Speaker David Ralston Appoints Members of House Study Committee on the Preservation of the HOPE Scholarship Program
ATLANTA — Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) has appointed the following members to the House Study Committee on the Preservation of the HOPE Scholarship Program: Continue reading “Speaker David Ralston Appoints Members of House Study Committee on the Preservation of the HOPE Scholarship Program”
Rep. Strickland Appointed to Advisory Committee
ATLANTA— State Representative Brian Strickland (R-McDonough) was recently appointed to serve as a member of the Georgia Film, Music and Digital Entertainment Advisory Committee by Governor Nathan Deal. Continue reading “Rep. Strickland Appointed to Advisory Committee”
Rep. Brian Strickland Named Vice Chairman of House Banks & Banking Committee
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Brian Strickland (R-McDonough) as the Vice Chairman of the House Banks & Banking Committee. Continue reading “Rep. Brian Strickland Named Vice Chairman of House Banks & Banking Committee”