State Senator Clint Dixon (ga)
Recent News About State Senator Clint Dixon (ga)
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Sen. Clint Dixon Celebrates Signage of “Wesley’s Law”
ATLANTA (April 29, 2024)– Last week, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Senate Bill 395, “Wesley’s Law,” sponsored by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and Youth, Sen. Clint Dixon (R–Gwinnett).Sen. Dixon celebrated the signing of “Wesley’s Law,” which authorizes the possession of medications that block the effects of opioids in all qualified government buildings and courthouses, including school property. The measure also mandates local school systems to acquire and maintain a supply of these potentially lifesaving medications.In his statement following the...
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Governor Kemp Signs Legislation to Establish School Supplies for Educators Program
Yesterday, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Senate Bill 464 into law, a measure sponsored by Sen. Clint Dixon that aims to support educators and students in Georgia. The bill mandates the State Board of Education to establish a program for teachers to purchase school supplies online and implement universal reading screeners in public schools across the state.Sen. Dixon expressed his enthusiasm for the bill, stating, “In signing SB 464 into law, Gov. Kemp has taken a significant step toward advancing education in Georgia. This legislation both enhances the Georgia Early...
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Sen. Clint Dixon Applauds Passage of Swatting Legislation Through the Georgia General Assembly
Sen. Clint Dixon celebrates the passage of Senate Bill 421 through the Georgia General Assembly, a measure aimed at enhancing penalties for transmitting a false public alarm and other offenses. Sen. Dixon expressed his satisfaction with the bill's progress, saying, “I’m pleased that this bill has successfully passed through the Georgia General Assembly. When the 2024 Legislative Session began, I aimed to enact anti-swatting legislation, spurred by swatting calls that impacted a number of elected officials, including myself."Sen. Dixon further emphasized the importance of...
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House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration and Senator Clint Dixon Celebrate Signage of Legislation to put Mulberry Cityhood on the Ballot
On Tuesday, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Senate Bill 333, a piece of legislation that would allow for a local referendum on the creation of the city of Mulberry in Gwinnett County. House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration and Senator Clint Dixon expressed their satisfaction with the signing of the bill.Leader Efstration expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity for residents in northeast Gwinnett to have more control over planning and zoning decisions. He stated, "I am very pleased that the governor signed SB 333. This is an exciting opportunity for residents in...
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House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration and Senator Clint Dixon Tout Bipartisan House Vote to Create City of Mulberry
ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Auburn) and State Senator Clint Dixon (R-Gwinnett) celebrated the bipartisan vote by the House on Senate Bill 333, a legislation aimed at establishing the City of Mulberry in northeastern Gwinnett County. Upon Governor Kemp's signature, SB 333 will present the question of cityhood to the residents in the upcoming spring primary ballot."I am thankful to both my Democrat and Republican colleagues who voted in favor of this legislation in today’s vote, which would create the City of Mulberry without implementing any city...