ATLANTA – State Representatives Gabriel Sanchez (D-Smyrna), Dewey McClain (D-Lawrenceville), Anissa Jones (D-Macon), El-Madhi Holly (D-Stockbridge) and Derrick Jackson (D-Tyrone), joined by other members of the House Democratic Caucus, partner organizations and unions, will hold a press conference to present six House bills related to raising the minimum wage in Georgia TOMORROW, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 12 – 1 p.m. on the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today unanimously passed House Bill 343, authored by State Representative Scott Hilton (R- Peachtree Corners). This bill would update outdated terminology in current Georgia criminal law by replacing the terms “mental retardation” and “mentally retarded” with “intellectual disability.” Continue reading “Rep. Hilton’s Bill Supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Passes House”