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HR1347 - The House of God Church Keith Dominion, Inc.; occasion of its 90th anniversary; recognize
Karla Lea Drenner
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending The House of God Church Keith Dominion, Inc., on the occasion of its 90th anniversary; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB531 - County Board of Education of DeKalb County; compensation of the members of the board of education; change
Kim Jackson, Gloria Butler, Elena C. Parent
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 29, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 4094), so as to change the compensation of the members of the board of education; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1178 - Georgia Utility Transparency Act; enact
Becky Evans, Karla Lea Drenner, Joseph Gullett
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for the quality of services to low-income customers to be examined by the Public Service Commission when determining just and reasonable rates and charges of utilities; to require utilities to make certain quarterly filings concerning their residential customers; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1196 - Public utilities; certain utilities to allocate a portion of their revenue to a Georgians First Fund; provisions
Becky Evans, Karla Lea Drenner, Doug Stoner
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to provide for certain utilities to allocate a portion of their revenue above the authorized target return to a Georgians First Fund, to be used to assist low and fixed income customers; to provide for definitions; to provide for promulgation of rules and regulations by the Public Service Commission; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1269 - DeKalb County Day; March 4, 2024; recognize
Viola Davis, Karla Lea Drenner, Long Tran
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 4, 2024, as DeKalb County Day; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1077 - Thurmond, Michael L.; commend
Karla Lea Drenner, Viola Davis, Long Tran
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Michael L. Thurmond; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1263 - Georgia Environmental Justice Act; enact
Kim Schofield, Karla Lea Drenner, Viola Davis
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to require all state entities to consider and report on environmental justice concerns prior to taking certain state actions; to create the Environmental Justice Commission; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide that governmental agencies shall consider the disproportionate effect of environmental hazards on people of color or people from low-income families in implementing certain environmental policies; to provide that no person in this state shall be excluded from any state funded program or activity because of race, color, or national origin; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1272 - Emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system; fees; clarify language
Charles E. Martin, Don L. Parsons, Karla Lea Drenner
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the emergency telephone number 9-1-1 system, so as to clarify language related to fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1122 - Georgia's lineworkers; Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; April 8, 2024; recognize
Don L. Parsons, Bill Hitchens, Devan Seabaugh
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's lineworkers and recognizing April 8, 2024, as Georgia Lineworker Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1351 - Veterans Memorial Drive; Fulton and DeKalb Counties; dedicate
Mary Margaret Oliver, Karla Lea Drenner, Billy Mitchell
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing United States military veterans and dedicating a highway in their honor; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-085
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Karla Lea Drenner was born August 2, 1952 in Gardiner, Maine. She earned her B.A. in Education in 1975 from the University of Montevallo and her M.Ed. in 1990 from Mississippi State University. Ms. Drenner was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1998. She currently serves on the Defense & Veteran Affairs, Higher Education, and Rules Committees. Her previous committee assignments include Education, Science, and Technology.read less
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Georgia House from Georgia
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