ATLANTA – Today, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced appointments to the Georgia House of Representatives’ 2025 study committees. These committees will meet throughout the interim, hear from experts, stakeholders and the public and compile a report of specific findings or legislative recommendations ahead of the 2026 legislative session.
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ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Mulberry) and State Senator Sam Watson (R-Moultrie) applaud Governor Kemp for signing House Bill 90 into law to support Georgia farmers and agribusiness. The bill will increase the maximum acreage to qualify as a bona fide conservation use property.
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ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Mulberry) released the following statement in response to criticism of federal spending cuts by Georgia Democrats:
Continue reading “House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration Calls Out ‘Reckless Spending Demands’ from Georgia Democrats”Girls Flag Football Teams, Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, Atlanta Falcons and Rep. Brent Cox to Hold Press Conference at Mercedes Benz Stadium Encouraging High Schools to Establish Girls Flag Football Teams
ATLANTA – Girls flag football teams, the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, the Atlanta Falcons, representatives from the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) and State Representative Brent Cox (R-Dawsonville) will hold a press conference encouraging Georgia high schools to establish flag football teams on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Rob Leverett (R–Elberton), who serves as chairman of the House Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, was recently ranked the most effective lawmaker in the 157th Georgia General Assembly by the Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL), a collaborative initiative that seeks to advance the generation, communication and use of new knowledge about the effectiveness of individual lawmakers and legislative institutions across the United States.
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