ATLANTA – State Representative Chris Erwin (R-Homer), Chairman of the House Education Committee, will join House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and the Georgia Council on Literacy for Georgia Reads Day on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. on the 2nd floor of the Georgia State Capitol.
Continue reading “Rep. Chris Erwin to Participate in Georgia Reads Day to Celebrate Community Award Winners and READBowl Champions at the State Capitol”Georgia House Passes Critical Tax Relief for Georgia Citizens
ATLANTA – Today, the Georgia House passed several key measures that would provide much-needed financial relief to Georgia’s hardworking taxpayers. These measures include property tax relief, motor fuel tax relief and tax relief related to hurricane recovery efforts.
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ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper penned a letter to President Donald Trump thanking him for his tireless commitment to rural Georgia and asking for his support in securing further federal disaster relief funds for the Southeast Georgia communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Continue reading “Speaker Jon Burns and Agricultural Commissioner Tyler Harper Urge Trump Administration to Extend FEMA Application Deadline”Rep. Lehman Franklin Sponsors House Speaker Jon Burns’ Legislation Protecting Access to IVF
ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) will sponsor legislation to protect access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), which is a legislative priority for House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington). The proposed legislation would codify protections for IVF, ensuring that Georgians struggling with infertility will always have access to the treatment.
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ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced priority legislation for the 2025 legislative session which protects access to in vitro fertilization (IVF). This legislation, sponsored by State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro), codifies protections for IVF, ensuring that Georgians struggling with infertility will always have access to the treatment.
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