ATLANTA – State Representatives Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) issue the following joint statement in response to the House passage of House Bill 1278, sponsored by State Representative Lee Hawkins (R-Gainesville), which would improve efficiencies in the issuance of permits for dentists to administer conscious sedation and general anesthesia in the state of Georgia:
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By State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Sandra G. Scott (D-Rex)
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More than six million veterans currently receive disability compensation through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Many rely on medication to manage service-connected injuries and illnesses, from PTSD and traumatic brain injury to hypertension, joint damage and chronic pain.
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ATLANTA – State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Sheila Jones (D-Atlanta), Edna Jackson (D-Savannah), Mekyah McQueen (D-Smyrna) and Terry Cummings (D-Mableton) recently introduced House Resolution 1195 to recognize Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Day, which they will celebrate on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 12 p.m. at the Georgia Freight Depot in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation Chair Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates), Vice Chair Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Secretary Long Tran (D-Dunwoody), along with members of the DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation, will hold a virtual meeting with the DeKalb Municipal Association (DMA) on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 12 p.m. via Zoom. Additionally, these legislators will meet with the DeKalb County Board of Education on Monday, March 2, 2026, from 12 – 2 p.m. in room 514 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Taylor (D-Conyers) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) will host a community energy assistance event in partnership with Georgia Power on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Antioch A.M.E Church Food Pantry in Stone Mountain.
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