ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of three House study committees and three joint House-Senate committees/commissions established during the 2018 legislative session. Those committees and commissions and their respective members are: Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Announces Members of Several Study Committees & Commissions”
Rep. Alan Powell Receives 2017 ACCG Legislative Service Award
ATLANTA – State Representative Alan Powell (R-Hartwell) recently received a 2017 Association of County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) Legislative Service Award. ACCG, Georgia’s county association, recognized Rep. Powell for his work on House Bill 446 during the 2017 legislative session. Continue reading “Rep. Alan Powell Receives 2017 ACCG Legislative Service Award”
Rep. Darlene Taylor Attends Joint Counter-Terrorism Meeting
ATLANTA – State Representative Darlene Taylor (R-Thomasville) recently attended a joint counter-terrorism meeting, which included members of the House Appropriations Public Safety Subcommittee, Chaired by Rep. Andy Welch (R-Locust Grove), and members of the House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee, Chaired by Rep. Alan Powell (R-Hartwell). Continue reading “Rep. Darlene Taylor Attends Joint Counter-Terrorism Meeting”
Reps. Peake and Powell Comment on State Poll on Medical Cannabis Laws
ATLANTA — State Representative Allen Peake (R-Macon) and Representative Alan Powell (R-Hartwell) commented on a recent statewide poll conducted by Georgians for Freedom in Health Care. Continue reading “Reps. Peake and Powell Comment on State Poll on Medical Cannabis Laws”
Rep. Alan Powell Receives NRA Defender of Freedom Award
ATLANTA— State Representative Alan Powell (R-Hartwell) was recently recognized by the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action with the Defender of Freedom Award. The Defender of Freedom Award is designated for a select few legislators whom the NRA believes to be true advocates for Second Amendment rights. Continue reading “Rep. Alan Powell Receives NRA Defender of Freedom Award”