ATLANTA – Aug. 1 marks the beginning of the academic year for many school systems across the state. The Georgia House of Representatives passed several key bills during the 2024 Legislative Session to champion Georgia’s students, teachers, schools and families by bolstering our education funding and providing parents with the ability to pursue the educational options best suited to their children’s needs.
Continue reading “Speaker Jon Burns Celebrates Legislation Championing Education”Speaker Jon Burns Announces Creation of the Special Subcommittee on State Prisons
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced the creation of the Special Subcommittee of Appropriations on State Prisons. The newly formed entity will operate as a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee.
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ATLANTA Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns highlighted several pieces of priority legislation from the 2024 session to take effect at the beginning of the 2025 fiscal year on July 1, 2024.
Continue reading “House Priority Legislation to Take Effect on July 1, 2024”Speaker Jon Burns Announces Appointments to House Study Committee on Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced the members of the House Study Committee on Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management. This committee was created by legislation adopted during the 2024 session of the Georgia General Assembly.
Continue reading “Speaker Jon Burns Announces Appointments to House Study Committee on Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management”Speaker Jon Burns Announces Appointments to House Study Committee on Credit Card Fees on State Sales and Excise Tax and Their Impact on Georgia Merchants and Consumers
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced the members of the House Study Committee on Credit Card Fees on State Sales and Excise Tax and Their Impact on Georgia Merchants and Consumers. This committee was created by legislation adopted during the 2024 session of the Georgia General Assembly.
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