Recently, Lt. Governor Burt Jones appointed Sen. Emanuel Jones to the Senate Study Committee on Making Georgia the No. 1 State for Tourism. Sen. Jones expressed his gratitude for the appointment, stating, “We have an opportunity to bring inclusive growth and investments to communities across Georgia by showcasing the best attributes of our state. From neighborhood revitalization to job creation, a strong tourism strategy can uplift families and support small businesses.” He looks forward to collaborating with colleagues to enhance Georgia’s appeal as a premier destination.
The committee is tasked with identifying opportunities to promote and develop tourism throughout the state. Sen. Drew Echols will serve as Chairman of the committee, joined by other members including Sen. Frank Ginn, Sen. Russ Goodman, and Sen. Sonya Halpern.
Sen. Emanuel Jones represents Georgia’s 10th Senate District in DeKalb County and can be contacted at 404-656-0502 or via email at emanuel.jones@senate.ga.gov.
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