NEWS

After a fast-paced and eventful Crossover Day last week, members of the Georgia House of Representatives returned to the State Capitol on Monday, March 10th for Legislative Day 29, kicking off our ninth week of session. With Crossover Day behind us, the House began to...

This week, the Georgia House of Representatives returned to the Gold Dome on Monday, March 3rd, kicking off the busiest week of the 2025 legislative session so far. Thursday, March 6th marked Crossover Day, a critical deadline for legislation to move from one chamber...

The Georgia House of Representatives reconvened at the State Capitol on Monday, February 24th to resume our legislative duties. During our seventh week of session, we convened for four legislative days, while Tuesday was set aside for a committee workday. While the...

The Georgia House of Representatives began the sixth week of the 2025 legislative session on Tuesday, February 18th after Presidents’ Day on Monday. By the end of the week, we reached Legislative Day 21, meaning that we are now more than halfway through the session....

This week, my colleagues and I returned to the Georgia State Capitol on Monday, February 10th to kick off the fifth week of the 2025 legislative session. The Georgia House of Representatives has been hard at work, addressing the issues that matter most to you and...

The Georgia House of Representatives returned to the State Capitol on Monday, February 3rd to begin the fourth week of the 2025 legislative session. With Monday marking Legislative Day 10, my colleagues and I are now more than a quarter of the way through the 40-day...

This week, members of the Georgia House of Representatives returned to the State Capitol following a winter storm that impacted much of the southern part of the state. One of our primary responsibilities this week was to hear from Chief Justice Michael Boggs of the...

Following Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Georgia General Assembly was set to return to the Gold Dome on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, to commence “budget week” – the second week of the legislative session, which is traditionally reserved for joint hearings by the House...

The 40-day Georgia legislative session gaveled in on Monday, January 13 and legislators quickly handled ceremonial and preliminary duties that accompany new terms. The House reelected Rep. Jon Burns, R-Newington, as Speaker and Rep. Jan Jones, R-Milton, as House...

By Johnny Edwards ATLANTA - Automated school zone speed cameras: A good way to slow traffic around kids? Or a cash grab? With the next session of the Georgia Legislature right around the corner, that debate is about to pick up again, with one lawmaker...