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Joint Committee on Licensing Issues to hold inaugural meeting on June 26

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Sen. John F. Kennedy President Pro Tempore, District 18, Republican | Official U.S. Senate headshot

Sen. John F. Kennedy President Pro Tempore, District 18, Republican | Official U.S. Senate headshot

ATLANTA — On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., the Joint House and Senate Committee on Licensing Issues will hold its first hearing. The committee is co-chaired by Senator Blake Tillery (R–Vidalia) and Representative Matt Hatchett (R–Dublin).

Event details are as follows:

Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Location: Middle Georgia State University

Robert F. Hatcher Conference Center

Room PSC 211

100 University Parkway

Macon, GA 31206

The event is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the Georgia General Assembly website.

The meeting will feature an introductory discussion with committee members and a presentation from the Office of Georgia Secretary of State. The committee's task is to investigate licensing issues within the Secretary of State’s Professional Licensing Boards Division. They aim to recommend measures that support the regulation of professional licensing while providing clarity on licensing issues in Georgia.

Members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Emily Leonard at Emily.Leonard@senate.ga.gov.

Senator Blake Tillery serves as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and represents the 19th Senate District, which includes Appling, Bacon, Jeff Davis, Long, Montgomery, Telfair, Toombs, Wayne, Wheeler counties and a portion of Coffee County. He can be reached by email at blake.tillery@senate.ga.gov.

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