Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee (Georgia House)

The House Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee is an 11-member legislative body consisting of a chairman, a vice-chairman, a secretary, and eight members. The Committee operates under a House mandate to evaluate legislation related to Georgia's Department of Defense.[1]

Scope and jurisdiction

The House Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee is responsible for evaluating legislation and providing oversight related to "Georgia's Department of Defense, military personnel, and organizations providing service to military veterans."[1]

Members

As of 2014,[1] the members of the House Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee are:

  • John P. Yates, chairman
  • Ellis Black, vice chairman
  • Terry Rogers, secretary
  • Tonya Anderson, member
  • John Deffenbaugh, member
  • Mike Glanton, member
  • Bill Hitchens, member
  • Scott Holcomb, member
  • John David Pezold, member
  • Earnest Smith, member
  • Brian Thomas, member

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 House Defense & Veterans Affairs. house.ga.gov. Retrieved June 15, 2013.


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