Interstate Cooperation Committee (Georgia House)

The House Interstate Cooperation Committee is an 11-member legislative body in the Georgia legislature consisting of a chairman, a vice-chairman, a secretary, and eight members. The Committee operates under a House mandate to maintain friendly contact by correspondence, conference, and other means with state officials and employees of other states, the federal government, and local government units.[1]

Scope and jurisdiction

The House Interstate Cooperation Committee is responsible for encouraging and assisting the development of legislation and executive orders by introducing bills and encouraging administrative and judicial officials as well as employees of the state to develop and maintain friendly contact by correspondence, conference, and other available means with state officials and employees of other states. The committee's jurisdiction includes interactions with federal government counterparts and of local government bodies.[1]

Members

As of 2014,[1] the members of the House Interstate Cooperation Committee are:

  • Matt Dollar, chairman
  • Doug Holt, vice chairman
  • Barry Fleming, secretary
  • Jeff Chapman, member
  • Kevin Cooke, member
  • Geoff Duncan, member
  • Stacey Evans, member
  • Charles Gregory, member
  • Dar'shun Kendrick, member
  • Valencia Stovall, member
  • Keisha Waites, member

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 House Interstate Cooperation. house.ga.gov. Retrieved June 15, 2013.


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