Joint House Disaster Mitigation and Resilience Study Committee and Senate Natural Resources Subcommittee to Hold Meeting in Savannah

*Editor’s note: this meeting has been CANCELED.

ATLANTA – The House Disaster Mitigation and Resilience Study Committee, chaired by State Representative Clint Crowe (R-Jackson), and the Senate Natural Resources Subcommittee, chaired by State Senator Lee Anderson (R-Grovetown), will hold a meeting on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 9 a.m. at the Chatham County Court House in Savannah, Georgia.

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House Study Committee on Disaster Mitigation and Resilience to Hold First Meeting in Jackson

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Disaster Mitigation and Resilience, chaired by State Representative Clint Crowe (R-Jackson), will hold its first meeting on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 10 a.m. at the Butts County Administrative Building in Jackson.

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Rep. Lauren Daniel Introduces Legislation to Increase Penalties for Passing School Buses

ATLANTA – State Representative Lauren Daniel (R-Locust Grove) recently introduced House Bill 1284, which would increase the penalties for passing a school bus and encourage schools to pick up students on the right side of a road that has a speed limit of over 40 mph. House Bill 1284, or “Addy’s Law,” was named after eight-year-old Adalyn Pierce of Henry County who was killed by a driver as she was crossing the road to get onto her school bus. Representatives Clint Crowe (R-Jackson) and Karen Mathiak (R-Griffin) are cosponsors of HB 1284.

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