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 the Preservation of Georgia’s Farmlands is set to convene for its fourth meeting on Monday, October 28, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Polk County College and Career Academy, Cedartown Campus.
This session is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the Georgia General Assembly website. During the meeting, committee members will discuss various aspects of Georgia's agriculture industry, including its history, current state, and future prospects. They will also address conservation efforts and agricultural protection policies.
The committee's purpose is to examine the conditions and challenges related to preserving Georgia's farmlands and propose any necessary actions or legislation. Information from previous meetings is available online.
Media personnel are encouraged to confirm their attendance by contacting Jantz Womack at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.
Senator Billy Hickman chairs this committee. He also serves as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education and represents Georgia's 4th Senate District, which includes Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, and part of Chatham County. He can be reached at 404.463.1371 or billy.hickman@senate.ga.gov.