ATLANTA – State Representative Emory Dunahoo, Jr. (R-Gainesville) was visited today by a group of constituents from the Village in Deaton Creek, a community in southeast Hall County. The group of 22 made an educational trip to the Georgia State Capitol so that they could meet their new state representative and governor. Continue reading “Rep. Emory Dunahoo Visited by Deaton Creek Constituents”
Rep. Dusty Hightower Sworn in as Georgia’s Newest State Representative
ATLANTA – State Representative Dusty Hightower (R-Carroll County) was sworn into office today as the state representative for House District 68. He won a special election to fill the seat vacated by Rep. Tim Bearden on January 3, 2012. Continue reading “Rep. Dusty Hightower Sworn in as Georgia’s Newest State Representative”
Longtime Agribusiness Leader Honored at State Capitol
ATLANTA – State Representative Glenn Baker (D-Jonesboro) today led the Georgia House of Representatives in passing House Resolution 476, recognizing the achievements of Mr. James Eugene “Gene” Sutherland Sr. Continue reading “Longtime Agribusiness Leader Honored at State Capitol”
House Passes Legislation Banning Narcotic “Bath Salts”
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 199 in a vote of 150 to 9, showing tremendous bipartisan support for the measure. Continue reading “House Passes Legislation Banning Narcotic “Bath Salts””
House Passes Legislation Targeting Human Trafficking
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 200 by a vote of 168 to 1, showing broad bipartisan support for the measure. Continue reading “House Passes Legislation Targeting Human Trafficking”