ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) was re-elected by his colleagues in the Georgia House of Representatives to continue his service as Speaker of the House for the 2025-2026 legislative session. Burns has served as Speaker since 2023 and is Georgia’s 75th Speaker of the House.
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ATLANTA – Yesterday, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) held a pre-session press conference at the Georgia State Capitol to outline his priorities and agenda for the 2025 legislative session.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the Committee on Assignments.
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ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) released a statement reaffirming his commitment to supporting legislation that codifies protections for in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments during the upcoming 2025 Legislative Session:
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ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced the application periods for agriculture relief funds through the Georgia Forestry Commission, SAFETY 24 Hurricane Helene Relief Loan Program and The Weathered But Strong Georgia Hurricane Relief Fund are now open.
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