ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products, chaired by State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens), will hold its second meeting on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 9 a.m. in room 341 of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
Continue reading “House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products to Hold Next Meeting at the State Capitol”House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration, House Majority Caucus Vice Chairman Houston Gaines and Rep. Holt Persinger Issue Statement on Apalachee High School Shooting
ATLANTA – Today, House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Auburn), Majority Caucus Vice Chairman Houston Gaines (R-Athens) and State Representative Holt Persinger (R-Winder) issued the following statements on the shooting that occurred today at Apalachee High School in Barrow County:
Continue reading “House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration, House Majority Caucus Vice Chairman Houston Gaines and Rep. Holt Persinger Issue Statement on Apalachee High School Shooting”House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products to Hold First Meeting in Oconee County
ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products, chaired by State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens), will hold its first meeting on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Oconee County Schools in Watkinsville, Georgia.
Continue reading “House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products to Hold First Meeting in Oconee County”Rep. Houston Gaines Named Chairman of House Study Committee on Safety & Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products
ATLANTA – State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens) was named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the chairman of the House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products. In the most recent legislative session, Rep. Gaines authored House Bill 1260 to establish the Georgia Nicotine Vapor Products Directory. HB 1260 passed the House 163-4 but did not receive a vote in the Senate.
Continue reading “Rep. Houston Gaines Named Chairman of House Study Committee on Safety & Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products”Rep. Houston Gaines Applauds the Signature of New Immigration, Public Safety Laws
ATLANTA – Today, State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens) applauded Governor Brian Kemp as he signed into law a bill that cracks down on criminal illegal immigrants and another that requires bail for violent offenders — House Bill 1105 and Senate Bill 63. Rep. Gaines played a key role in passing both public safety measures during Georgia’s 2024 legislative session.
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