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ATLANTA – State Representatives Shaw Blackmon (R-Bonaire), Bethany Ballard (R-Warner Robins) and Robert Dickey (R-Musella) today issued the following statement condemning the recent antisemitic acts in Middle Georgia:
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ATLANTA (March 28, 2023) | Yesterday, the Georgia General Assembly passed Senate Bill 211 to establish the “Georgia Council on Literacy” and House Bill 538, the “Georgia Early Literacy Act.” The measures, sponsored by Senator Billy Hickman (R – Statesboro) and Representative Bethany Ballard (R – Warner Robins) respectively, would jointly provide for the establishment and implementation of evidence-based literacy instruction methods and curriculum for students to be overseen by the Georgia Council on Literacy.
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ATLANTA – Georgia House Majority Caucus Whip James Burchett (R-Waycross) today announced the appointment of his Majority Caucus Whip Team for the 2023-2024 legislative term.
*Editor’s Note: Rep. Ballard was recently named as a member of the Defense & Veterans Affairs and Education committees. This release has been updated to include her full committee assignments and an additional comment from Rep. Ballard.
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Bethany Ballard (R-Warner Robbins) as the Vice Chairman of the House Special Rules Committee.
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ATLANTA – Today, the House Committee on Assignments, chaired by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington), announced committee leadership appointments for the 2023-2024 legislative session.
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