Columbia County Legislative Delegation Applauds Advancement of Homeowner’s Tax Relief Legislation

ATLANTA – State Representative Gary Richardson (R-Evans) and State Senator Lee Anderson (R-Grovetown), joined by fellow Columbia County Legislative Delegation members, applaud the Senate passage of House Bill 439, legislation aimed at providing homeowners with property tax relief. HB 439 would authorize any local government, subject to voter approval, to establish a fund to provide direct tax credits to homeowners in the local government’s jurisdiction.

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House Majority Whip James Burchett Announces Whip Team for the 2026 Legislative Session, Appoints New Deputy Whip

ATLANTA – Georgia House Majority Caucus Whip James Burchett (R-Waycross) today announced his Majority Caucus Whip Team for the 2026 legislative session. The team includes the new appointment of State Representative Carter Barrett (R-Cumming), who will serve as a deputy whip.

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Rep. Victor Anderson Announces 2025 Meeting Dates & Locations of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures

ATLANTA – State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia), chairman of the House Governmental Affairs Committee, who will serve as vice chairman of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures, today announces the dates and locations for the 2025 meetings.

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Speaker Jon Burns Announces Appointments to 2025 House Study Committees

ATLANTA – Today, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced appointments to the Georgia House of Representatives’ 2025 study committees. These committees will meet throughout the interim, hear from experts, stakeholders and the public and compile a report of specific findings or legislative recommendations ahead of the 2026 legislative session.

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