ATLANTA— State Representatives Matt Ramsey (R-Peachtree City), Alex Atwood (R-St. Simons Island), Andy Welch (R-McDonough), Trey Kelley (R-Cedartown), Stephen Allison (R-Blairsville), Dusty Hightower (R-Carrollton), Christian Coomer (R-Cartersville), and Barry Fleming (R-Harlem) today released the following statement in response to former Georgia Attorney General Mike Bowers’ recent comments on religious freedom legislation: Continue reading “House Republican Lawyers Respond to Mike Bowers’ Statement”
House Speaker David Ralston Announces Appointments to the House Study Committee on Compensating Wrongfully Convicted Persons
ATLANTA—House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the following appointments to the House Study Committee on Compensating Wrongfully Convicted Persons: Continue reading “House Speaker David Ralston Announces Appointments to the House Study Committee on Compensating Wrongfully Convicted Persons”
House Passes Zero-Based Budgeting Legislation
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives passed House Bill 33 by a vote of 126 to 45 on Monday, March 14, 2011. Continue reading “House Passes Zero-Based Budgeting Legislation”
House Speaker David Ralston Announces Appointments to the Recreational Authorities Overview Committee
ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the appointment of the following members of the Georgia House of Representatives to the Recreational Authorities Overview Committee: Continue reading “House Speaker David Ralston Announces Appointments to the Recreational Authorities Overview Committee”
Majority Whip Edward Lindsey Announces Deputy Whips for the 2011-2012 Legislative Term
ATLANTA – Georgia House Majority Whip Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) announced today the members of the 2011-2012 House Majority Whip team. Continue reading “Majority Whip Edward Lindsey Announces Deputy Whips for the 2011-2012 Legislative Term”