Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Sheila Jones’ First Responders Appreciation Day Legislation

ATLANTA – State Representative Sheila Jones (D-Atlanta) today announced that Governor Brian Kemp signed House Bill 373 into law on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Sponsored by Rep. Jones, this legislation recognizes September 11 as First Responders Appreciation Day in Georgia.

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Rep. Sheila Jones Selects DeBorah Howard McMillian for Yellow Rose/Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award

ATLANTA – State Representative Sheila Jones (D-Atlanta) today announced that she has selected Ms. DeBorah Howard McMillian as a recipient of the 2023 Yellow Rose/Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award. Rep. Jones presented Ms. McMillian with the award during a ceremony on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

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State Legislators Introduce Resolution for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Day at the Capitol

ATLANTA – State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Sheila Jones (D-Atlanta), Edna Jackson (D-Savannah) and Terry Cummings (D-Mableton) recently introduced House Resolution 59, a special resolution which recognizes Monday, February 27, 2023, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Day at the Capitol. These legislators also issued the following statement:

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