ATLANTA— Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) applauded the House’s passage of House Bill 1063, sponsored by State Representative Brad Thomas (R-Holly Springs). HB 1063 aims to shield Georgia’s utility ratepayers from increased costs associated with servicing data centers and other large-load energy consumers.
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ATLANTA— Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) will host a press conference to discuss the Insurance Affordability & Claims Integrity Act on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 1 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) joined House and Senate leaders in applauding the introduction of House Bill 1193, the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026, a landmark legislative priority that marks the most significant reform of Georgia’s education policy in nearly three decades. This legislation enables historic investments in K-3 education and reinforces Georgia’s commitment to ensuring every child across the state can dream big, achieve success and create a brighter future for themselves.
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ATLANTA— Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) and Speaker Pro Tem Jan Jones (R-Milton) applauded the introduction of the House’s ‘Georgia Families First’ legislative initiative.
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ATLANTA— Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) will host a press conference to discuss the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026 on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 1 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia.
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