ATLANTA — The Georgia House Committee on Assignments filled out its list of committee leadership appointments Tuesday.
Many key committees will be headed by returning chairs. The powerful Rules Committee, which controls the flow of legislation on the House floor, will continue to be led by Rep. Richard Smith, R-Columbus.
Rep. Robert Dickey, R-Musella, is back as chairman of the Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee. The Transportation Committee will continue to be headed by Rep. Rick Jasperse, R-Jasper.
Rep. Katie Dempsey, R-Rome, will be back as chair of the human resources subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee and Rep. Eddie Lumsden, R-Armuchee, will remain as the Insurance Committee chair.
Another member of Floyd County’s legislative delegation, Rep. Matt Barton, R-Calhoun, is now the vice chair of the Energy, Utilities &…
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