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Withdraws Appointment of Rep. Mesha Mainor to Comply with Legislation
ATLANTA – Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced today that, pursuant to the provisions of Senate Bill 211, he has withdrawn the appointment of Rep. Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta) to the Georgia Council on Literacy and filled the vacancy by appointing Rep. Al Williams (D-Midway) to the Council.
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced his appointments to the Georgia Council on Literacy and the Georgia Farmland Advisory Council. These councils were created by legislation passed during the 2023 session of the Georgia General Assembly.
ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the House Rural Development Council for the 2021-2022 legislative session. This council, which was created in 2017, works with rural communities to find ways to encourage economic growth and job creation.
ATLANTA – Members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC) will hold a series of “Protect Your Voting Rights” town hall meetings this month to discuss election legislation. The town hall meeting schedule, along with the locations and respective hosts, is as follows:
ATLANTA – State Representative Al Williams (D-Midway) encourages residents in Liberty County to participate in the 2020 U.S. Census before the September 30 deadline. As of September 9, Georgia’s self-response rate is 60.8 percent, which is behind the national average of 65.5 percent; House District 168’s response rate is 55.2 percent. Continue reading “Rep. Al Williams Encourages Residents in Liberty County to Participate in 2020 U.S. Census”