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House and Senate Reapportionment Committees to Hold Statewide Town Hall Hearings

ATLANTA – The House Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment Committee, chaired by State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwanee), and the Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, chaired by State Senator John F. Kennedy (R-Macon), will hold a series of joint town hall hearings across the state of Georgia. Additional details regarding the public comment hearing locations will be forthcoming; the hearing schedule is as follows:

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House and Senate Reapportionment Committees to Hold Joint Virtual Town Hall Hearing

ATLANTA – The House Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment Committee, chaired by State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwanee), and the Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, chaired by State Senator John F. Kennedy (R-Macon), will hold a joint virtual town hall hearing on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 5 – 7 p.m. via Zoom. Advanced registration is required for virtual participation; to register for Zoom access and sign-up to speak, please click here. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please visit www.legis.ga.gov.

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Rep. Bonnie Rich Announces Legislation to Address Youth Vaping Signed Into Law

ATLANTA – State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwanee) today announced that Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 375 into law on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Introduced by State Senator Jeff Mullis (R- Chickamauga) and championed by Rep. Rich in the House, SB 375 seeks to address vaping and e-cigarette use among youth in Georgia. Continue reading “Rep. Bonnie Rich Announces Legislation to Address Youth Vaping Signed Into Law”

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Speaker Ralston Announces Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System

ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today appointed a Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System. This special committee of the House of Representatives will consider legislation which seeks to modify Georgia’s civil justice system and the ability of citizens to seek redress through the courts.    Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Announces Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System”