Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns will hold a press conference to discuss the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026. The event is scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 1 p.m. and will take place at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
Burns, a Republican, has represented Georgia’s 159th House District since his election in 2005, succeeding Ray Holland.
The press conference will focus on the details and objectives of the proposed literacy legislation.
“Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) will host a press conference to discuss the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026 on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 1 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia.”

