Day 5 - 1/22/2007
General Assembly Lays Out '07 Schedule
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The General Assembly reconvened this afternoon after a week long recess. A new schedule of business in the upcoming weeks was announced. The House will meet at 1 pm on Mondays. They will convene at 3 pm on Tuesdays to allow committees to meet on Tuesday mornings. Session will begin at 10 am on Wednesdays and Thursdays and at 9 am on Fridays until further notice.
Upcoming Events:
Committee hearings of interest to children’s advocates include:
Tuesday, January 23, 2007:
House Children and Youth Committee, 8:30-9:30 am, 403 CAP
Briefings by Pat Willis and Lauren Waits, Voices for Georgia’s Children, and Taifa Butler, Family Connection Partnership
House Appropriations Human Resources Subcommittee, 10:00-11:00 am, 506 CLOB
House Judiciary (Civil) Committee, 132 CAP
House Appropriations Education Subcommitee, 1 pm, 341 CAP
Senate Health and Human Services and Economic Development Commitees (Joint meeting), 1:00-2:00 pm, 406 CLOB
Senate Finance, 3:00 pm, 310 CLOB
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
House Appropriations Education Subcommittee, 1 pm
Dept. of Early Learning and Dept. of Education
House Appropriations General Subcommittee, 8:30-11:00 am and 1:30-4:00 pm, 606 CLOB
House Judiciary (Noncivil) Committee, 2:00-4:00 pm, 132 CAP
Thursday, January 25, 2007
House Education Committee, 2 pm, 406 CLOB
House Appropriation Health Subcommittee, 1:00-4:00 pm, 406 CLOB
House Appropriation Human Resources Subcommittee, 2:00-4:00 pm, 506 CLOB
Senate Education and Youth Committee, 2:00 pm, 307 CLOB
And don’t forget…
The 3rd Annual Children’s Policy Watch, “Building Education Around Each Child” hosted by Voices for Georgia’s Children and GA-Can
Thursday, January 25, 2007, 7:30 am to 9 am at the Freight Depot, Blue Room
Featuring Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and Charles B. Knapp
Call 404-521-0311 to register.