ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert) announced that the state’s Fiscal Year 2015 (AFY 2015) budget, the state spending plan from July 1 to June 30, included $678,990 in funding for Darton State College. House Bill 744, the FY15 budget, was passed by both the House and Senate on March 18, 2014, sending it to Governor Deal’s desk for his signature. Continue reading “State Budget Includes Over $600,000 in Funding for Darton State College”
Rep. Greene Named Vice Chairman of Economic Development & Tourism Committee
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert) as the Vice Chairman of the Economic Development & Tourism Committee. Rep. Greene also serves as the Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and the Secretary of the State Properties Committee, and as a member on the Public Safety and Homeland Security, Retirement, and Rules Committees. Continue reading “Rep. Greene Named Vice Chairman of Economic Development & Tourism Committee”
Rep. Gerald Greene Appointed to Recreational Authorities Overview Committee
ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert) was recently appointed to serve on the Recreational Authorities Overview Committee by House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge).
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Rep. Gerald Greene Makes Georgians Aware of New Laws for Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse
ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert) announced today important changes to Georgia’s mandatory child abuse reporting law. As of July 1, 2012, nurse’s aides, members of the clergy, and personnel, employees and volunteers at schools, social agencies, hospitals, reproductive health care facilities and pregnancy resource centers have been added to the list of individuals who are required by law to report suspected child abuse. Continue reading “Rep. Gerald Greene Makes Georgians Aware of New Laws for Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse”
Rep. Greene Secures Funding For Local Health Center
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 742, the Fiscal Year 2013 (FY 2013) state budget. State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert) successfully advocated for the budget to include start-up funds for a new Qualified Community Health Center in Randolph County, as well as increased funding for law enforcement needs throughout the state. Continue reading “Rep. Greene Secures Funding For Local Health Center”