ATLANTA – Speaker Jan Jones (R-Milton) and Majority Caucus Speaker-Nominee Jon Burns (R-Newington) issued the following joint statement on the passing of former Congressman Elliott Levitas:
Rep. Jon Burns Issues Statement on Active Shooter Threats Made Against Schools in the South Georgia Area
ATLANTA – State Representative Jon Burns (R-Newington), House Republican Caucus nominee for Speaker of the House, today issued the following statement regarding active shooter threats made against schools in the South Georgia area:
Jon Burns Nominated as Georgia’s 74th Speaker of the House
ATLANTA – On Monday, November 14th, State Representative Jon Burns (R-Newington) was nominated by his colleagues in the House Republican Caucus to serve as the Speaker of the House for the 2023-2024 legislative session.
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House Republican Caucus Elects Officers
ATLANTA – The House Republican Caucus met today and elected its key leaders for the 2023-2024 legislative term. The Majority Caucus nominated State Representative Jon Burns (R-Newington) as the 74th Speaker of the House of Representatives. House Speaker Pro-Tempore Jan Jones (R-Milton) was nominated for her current position by acclamation.
Majority Leader Jon Burns Issues Statement on Passing of Rep. Henry “Wayne” Howard
ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Jon Burns (R-Newington) today issued the following statement regarding the recent passing of State Representative Henry “Wayne” Howard (D-Augusta):