ATLANTA – State Representative Barbara Sims’ (R-Augusta) standing in the House of Representatives took a step up today as new House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) appointed Sims to the influential Appropriations Committee. He also made Representative Sims a part of his newly created Special Committee on Small Business Development and Jobs Creation. Continue reading “Rep. Barbara Sims Promoted by New Speaker David Ralston”
Rep. Sims Named Deputy Whip
ATLANTA – During the first week of the 2009 legislative session Representative Barbara Sims (R – Augusta) was selected, once again, to serve as Deputy Whip in the Georgia House of Representatives. Continue reading “Rep. Sims Named Deputy Whip”
Representative Barbara Sims Appointed to Economic Development and Tourism Committee
ATLANTA – Yesterday the Committee on Assignments, chaired by Speaker Glenn Richardson, announced the committee assignments for the 2009 – 2010 legislative sessions. Representative Barbara Sims was appointed Secretary of State Planning and Community Affairs Committee and member of the Economic Development and Tourism; Health and Human Services; and Transportation Committees. Continue reading “Representative Barbara Sims Appointed to Economic Development and Tourism Committee”