ATLANTA – State Representative Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone) will hold a press conference to discuss gun safety in Georgia on Friday, January 26, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone) was named to the House Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight, Defense & Veterans Affairs, Regulated Industries and State Planning & Community Affairs committees by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington).
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Rep. Derrick Jackson Sworn in for 2023-2024 Legislative Term
ATLANTA – State Representative Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone) was sworn into office as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives on Thursday, June 29, 2023, for the 2023-2024 legislative term. The swearing-in ceremony marks the start of Rep. Jackson’s fourth term in the Georgia General Assembly.
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Democratic Members of the Fulton County Delegation Announce Support for Fulton County Commission Map Passed by Senate
ATLANTA – Democratic members of the Fulton County Legislative Delegation, chaired by State Representative David Dreyer (D-Atlanta), today announced their support of Senate Bill 437, legislation approved unanimously by the State Senate to update the district map for the Fulton County Board of Commissioners. Additionally, leadership of the Fulton County Delegation, including State Reps. Dreyer, Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone), Roger Bruce (D-Atlanta) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), strongly refuted claims that Democratic members of the delegation support non-partisan county elections in Fulton County.
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ATLANTA – House Minority Leader James Beverly (D-Macon), State Representatives Erica Thomas (D-Austell), Park Cannon (D-Atlanta), Shea Roberts (D-Atlanta), Rebecca Mitchell (D-Snellville), Renitta Shannon (D-Decatur), Erick Allen (D-Smyrna), Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn), Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Matthew Wilson (D-Brookhaven), Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Teri Anulewicz (D-Smyrna), Donna McLeod (D-Lawrenceville), Rhonda Burnough (D-Conyers), Shelly Hutchinson (D-Snellville) and Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone) will introduce a House resolution to recognize the recent 49th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade. These legislators will also hold a virtual press conference to discuss abortion access TOMORROW, Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at 1 p.m. via Zoom. To register for Zoom access, members of the press may visit www.tinyurl.com/RoePresser.
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