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ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently introduced House Bill 10, or the “Support Students Living in Poverty” Act, to provide additional resources to certain students who may be living in poverty.
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TLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently introduced House Bill 9, legislation which would authorize the state to develop guidelines specifically for mental and behavioral telehealth services for students in Georgia schools.
ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) recently introduced House Resolution 78, legislation which would declare racism a public health crisis in the State of Georgia.
ATLANTA – State Representatives Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale) commend the Clayton County Board of Commissioners on the local passage of the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act. These legislators will also hold a virtual press conference to discuss the CROWN Act TODAY, Friday, February 5, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. via Zoon. To participate in the virtual press conference, please click here.
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ATLANTA – State Representatives Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs) hosted the first of a series of virtual town hall meetings on the state of Georgia jails on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. During this initial meeting, the legislators heard from those who have lost family members in Georgia jails, as well as addressed the need to have greater accountability to prevent future deaths.