Rep. Douglas Votes to Ratify Public Health State of Emergency to Address COVID-19

ATLANTA – State Representative Demetrius Douglas (DStockbridge), along with members of the Georgia General Assembly, recently convened for a special legislative session to ratify Governor Brian Kemp’s proclamation of a public health state of emergency in Georgia on Monday, March 16, 2020. Continue reading “Rep. Douglas Votes to Ratify Public Health State of Emergency to Address COVID-19”

Rep. Demetrius Douglas Appointed to NCSL Health and Human Services Committee

ATLANTA – House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) recently appointed State Representative Demetrius Douglas (D-Stockbridge) to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Health and Human Services Committee. The Health and Human Services Committee is one of nine NCSL Standing Committees, which provides a forum for the discussion of major issues facing the states and allows legislators to learn from the experiences of other states. Continue reading “Rep. Demetrius Douglas Appointed to NCSL Health and Human Services Committee”