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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ATLANTA – State Representatives Shea Roberts (D – Atlanta) and Stacey Evans (D – Atlanta), joined by members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC), will host a press conference to provide an update on several judiciary-related bills TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. on the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
Continue reading “Georgia House Democratic Caucus to Provide Update on Judiciary-Related Bills Tomorrow”Speaker Jon Burns Applauds Creation of Subcommittee of Rules on Lawsuit Reform
ATLANTA – Today, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) praised State Representative Butch Parrish (R-Swainsboro), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, for his creation of the Subcommittee of Rules on Lawsuit Reform. This subcommittee is tasked with considering proposed legislation that addresses changes to Georgia’s legal environment—Senate Bill 68 and Senate Bill 69.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Stacey Evans (D-Atlanta) was recently named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Study Committee on Assessing the Semester and Quarter Systems at USG and TCSG Institutions.
Continue reading “Rep. Stacey Evans Appointed to House Study Committee on Assessing the Semester and Quarter Systems at USG and TCSG Institutions”Reps. Stacey Evans, Beth Camp Commend State Ethics Commission on Decision to Allow Candidates to Utilize Campaign Funds for Childcare Expenses
ATLANTA – State Representatives Stacey Evans (D-Atlanta) and Beth Camp (R-Concord) today announced that the State Ethics Commission has approved their bipartisan request to allow candidates for public office to utilize campaign contributions for childcare expenses incurred due to campaign-related activities. Reps. Evans and Camp submitted the request on behalf of all caregivers who seek and/or hold public office in Georgia.