This week, lawmakers met for legislative days 19 – 22. Speaker Jon Burns appointed State Representative Robert Parrish of Swainsboro to serve as the next Rules Committee Chairman. Chairman Parrish succeeds the late Richard Smith after his tragic recent passing....
This week, lawmakers met for legislative days 15 – 18. February 6, 2024 was officially recognized as Gwinnett Chamber Day at the Capitol. Members of the Chamber’s Public Policy Advisory Committee spent the day at the Capitol thanking our state leaders and lawmakers...
February 6 turned out to be one of the busiest days of this year’s legislative session as hundreds of visitors representing dozens of organizations filled the halls of the State Capitol. Already a special day for many, this day was extra special for the Gwinnett...
This week, lawmakers met for legislative days 11 – 14. Georgia mourned the loss of House Rules Committee Chairman, Richard Smith, who passed away Monday. Chairman Smith has served in the House since 2005 and, prior to serving at the state, served on City Council in...
This week, lawmakers met for legislative days 6 – 10. Session is a quarter way through, and legislators have until Crossover Day (February 29) to get bills passed from one chamber to the other to still be considered. State Rep. Pedro Marin (HD 96) announced on...
The Gwinnett Chamber kicked off the 2024 “Leap Year” with its first On Topic luncheon of the year, featuring an insightful Legislative Session update. The event, sponsored by Porter Steel, brought together influential figures like Dave Williams, Senior...
