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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Rep. Clint Crowe Appointed to National Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board

ATLANTA – State Representative Clint Crowe (R-Jackson) was recently appointed by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board, which is a national organization that focuses on improving sales and use tax administration systems for all sellers and for all types of commerce at the state and local level. Rep. Crowe’s term on this national board will coincide with the 2023-2024 legislative term of the General Assembly.

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