Reps. Hitchens and Belton Commend House’s Passage of Military Friendly Legislation

ATLANTA – State Representative Bill Hitchens (R-Rincon), Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, and Representative Dave Belton (R-Buckhead), Chairman of the House Military Affairs Working Group, today commended the Georgia House of Representatives for passing a number of military friendly House bills and resolutions during the 2017 legislative session. The House has passed 12 military bills authored by 10 different members, as well as an additional six resolutions that have been introduced to honor Georgia’s military. Continue reading “Reps. Hitchens and Belton Commend House’s Passage of Military Friendly Legislation”

Rep. Dave Belton Gives Military Affairs Briefing at Legislative Training Session

ATLANTA — House Military Affairs Study Committee Chairman Dave Belton (R-Buckhead) recently briefed fellow legislators on the state of Georgia’s military installations at the Carl Vinson Institute of Government’s 30th Biennial Institute for Georgia Legislators on Monday, Dec. 5, 2016, at the University of Georgia. The plenary session, entitled Impact of Georgia’s Military Bases, focused on the recent findings of the House Military Affairs Study Committee. Continue reading “Rep. Dave Belton Gives Military Affairs Briefing at Legislative Training Session”

House Military Affairs Study Committee Holds Final Meeting at University of North Georgia in Dahlonega

ATLANTA — The House Military Affairs Study Committee, chaired by State Representative Dave Belton (R-Buckhead), held its final meeting on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, one of only six senior military colleges in the country and home to the Corps of Cadets. Continue reading “House Military Affairs Study Committee Holds Final Meeting at University of North Georgia in Dahlonega”