The House and Senate passed a revised adjournment resolution (SR 712) yesterday which calls for them to be in recess for the remainder of this week, all of next week and Monday, Feb. 17.  This recess is necessary because the Appropriations committees needed more time to work on the budget.  After being in session three…

After being in recess last week for budget hearings, the House and Senate resumed on Monday and were in session five days. Chief among topics dominating news at the Capitol this week was the looming U.S. Senate race between current Senator Kelly Loeffler, who was appointed by Gov. Kemp to serve the remainder of Sen….

The House and Senate convened on Monday, January 13, to begin the 2020 General Assembly Session.  On Day 1, Speaker Ralston went to the well of the House and delivered a heartfelt tribute for Rep. Jay Powell, his good friend and Chairman of the Rules Committee, who died in November. There are currently two vacant…