Athens state Senators Bill Cowsert and Frank Ginn will serve on a committee appointed by Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan: the Senate Education Outcomes Study Committee will be chaired by Gwinnett County Republican PK Martin.
From the Ga Senate…
Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan announced today the members of two Senate Study Committees: Senate Resolution 464 (Senate Education Outcomes Study Committee) and Senate Resolution 433 (Senate Reducing Georgia’s Cost of Doing Business Study Committee).
“To keep Georgia the number one state for business, we have to make sure our higher education system is innovative and our economy is strong,” said Duncan. “Both of these committees will take a look at these important issues in the coming months in order to make deliberate, informed decisions to better our citizenry.”
The Senate Education Outcomes Study Committee will be chaired by Senator P. K. Martin. The Senate members appointed to serve on this committee are:
Senator Sally Harrell
Senator Sheikh Rahman
Senator Lindsey Tippins
Senator Brian Strickland
Senator Frank Ginn
Senator Bill Cowsert
The Senate Reducing Georgia’s Cost of Doing Business Study Committee will be chaired by Senator John Wilkinson. The Senate members appointed to serve on this committee are:
Senator Steve Gooch
Senator John Kennedy
Senator Bill Cowsert
Senator Ben Watson
Senator Emanuel Jones
Additionally, the following individuals will also serve on the Senate Reducing Georgia’s Cost of Doing Business Study Committee:
Cade Joiner, Shred-X
Will Barnette, Home Depot
Gilbert Barrett, G&H Poultry Farms
Ben Gillis, Gillis Ag & Timber
Dr. Andrew Reisman, Longstreet Clinic
Mark Tilkin, State Farm
Will Fagan, MagMutual Insurance Company
Barbara Marschalk, Drew Eckl & Farnham, LLP
Gino Brogdon, The Brogdon Firm, LLC







