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ATLANTA – State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville) today announced that Senate Bill 206, the Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Act, was signed into law by Governor Nathan Deal on Monday, May 8, 2017. SB 206 was co-sponsored by Rep. Houston and will require health insurance plans to provide hearing aid coverage for children in Georgia. Continue reading “Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Act Signed into Law by Gov. Deal”
ATLANTA – State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville) today announced that House Bill 73 was signed into law by Governor Nathan Deal on Monday, May 8, 2017. HB 73, authored by Rep. Houston, will create tax credit incentives to promote the revitalization of rural downtowns in Georgia. Continue reading “Governor Signs Rep. Houston’s Bill to Revitalize Rural Downtowns”
ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the House Rural Development Council. This council, which was created during the recent legislative session, will work with rural communities to find ways to encourage economic growth. Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Rural Development Council”
By State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville)
(778 words) Continue reading “EDITORIAL: A Bold Change for Failing Schools”
ATLANTA – Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) recently appointed State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville) as the Chairman of the House Study Committee on Programs that Provide Services for the Reading to the Blind and the Visually Impaired. Continue reading “Rep. Penny Houston Named Chairman of House Study Committee on Programs that Provide Services for the Reading to the Blind and the Visually Impaired”