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
The Senate Study Committee on Veterans’ Mental Health and Housing will convene its third meeting on Wednesday, August 21, at 10:00 a.m. The session, chaired by Sen. Chuck Payne (R–Dalton), will take place at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville.
The event is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the Senate website.
The agenda includes testimony from key stakeholders regarding the status of veterans’ mental health in Georgia. The committee was established to evaluate the adequacy of both public and private programs and services available to veterans in the state. Recommendations for additional measures to support Georgia veterans and their families post-military service are expected.
Members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Jantz Womack at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.
Sen. Chuck Payne, who also chairs the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military and Homeland Security, represents the 54th Senate District, which includes Whitfield and Murray County as well as part of Gordon County. He can be reached at 404.463.5402 or via email at chuck.payne@senate.ga.gov.