ATLANTA- House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the following appointments to the Joint Study Committee on Medicaid Reform:
Georgia House Honors March of Dimes Day and Donates Diapers for Premature Babies to Grady NICU
ATLANTA— The Georgia House of Representatives recognized Wednesday, March 13, 2013, as March of Dimes Day at the Georgia State Capitol in honor of the organization’s 75th anniversary. As part of the event, each of the 180 state representatives received a diaper specially made for babies born prematurely so that they could better understand the size and special needs of premature babies. The representatives then collectively agreed to donate the diapers to Grady Hospital’s nationally recognized neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
House Passes Two Bills Introduced by State Representative Donna Sheldon
ATLANTA — The Georgia House of Representatives passed two bills introduced by state Representative Donna Sheldon (R-Dacula) on Crossover Day, Thursday, March 7, 2013. House Bill 499 passed with a vote of 134-35, and House Resolution 107 passed with a vote of 167-5.
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Rep. Sheldon Brings State Superintendent to Osborne Middle School
ATLANTA – State Representative Donna Sheldon (R-Dacula), joined by State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge, visited Frank N. Osborne Middle School yesterday to witness the award-winning academic programs offered at the school. Rep. Sheldon invited Georgia’s top education official to the school after serving as the school’s “principle for a day,” so that Superintendent Barge could see for himself the school’s successful education program. Continue reading “Rep. Sheldon Brings State Superintendent to Osborne Middle School”
Rep. Donna Sheldon Comments on Transit Governance Study Commission
ATLANTA— State Representative Donna Sheldon (R-Dacula), chair of the Transit Governance Study Commission, today released the following statement regarding the Regional Transit Committee’s proposed legislation that would create a regional transit system in metro Atlanta Continue reading “Rep. Donna Sheldon Comments on Transit Governance Study Commission”