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Sen. Bill Hamrick (R-Carrollton): A Busy Week in the Georgia Senate

As the 2012 legislative session progresses, there is a growing number of bills being sent to the Senate floor. We are now at a point where it is not uncommon to see five or six bills in the well on any given day.

In an effort to eliminate government waste and streamline operations, the Senate passed SB 223 this week. This bill is also known as the Georgia Government Accountability Act. Often referred to as a “sunset review,” this type of legislation determines the continued need and existence of state run programs and agencies.

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