Thursday, January 22, 2009

Day 3- Budget Briefings Schedule

2009 Budget Briefings Wrap up under the gold dome on Friday, January 23 with the following speakers scheduled:

9:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Human Resources (90 min)
B.J. Walker, Commissioner
Community Health (90 min)
Dr. Rhonda Meadows, Commissioner

12:00 PM Lunch

1:30 PM
Office of Planning & Budget (30 min)
Trey Childress, Director

2:00 PM
FY2010 Block Grant Hearings

Watch live online by clicking here and following the link for House Rules Committee (when meeting).

Day 2- Budget Briefings Schedule

BUDGET BRIEFINGS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2009:

9:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Corrections (60 min)
James Donald, Commissioner
Juvenile Justice
Albert Murray, Commissioner

10:30 AM
Transportation (60 min)
Gena Evans, Commissioner
Georgia Regional Transportation Authority (15 min)
Dick Anderson, Executive Director
State Road & Tollway Authority (15 min)
Terri Slack, Chief Operating Officer

12:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM
Public Safety (30 min)
Colonel Bill Hutchins, Commissioner

2:30 PM
Economic Development (30 min)
Ken Stewart, Commissioner

3:00 PM
University System of Georgia (75 min)
Dr. Erroll Davis, Chancellor
Technical College System of Georgia (45 nrin)
Ron Jackson, Commissioner

Watch live online by clicking here and following the link for House Rules Committee (when meeting).

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Today's Budget Briefings Schedule

BUDGET BRIEFINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2009:

l:00PM
Opening Remarks (25 min)
Governor -thc Honorable Sonny Perdue
Economic Outlook & Revenuc Estimating (30 mìn)
Dr Kenneth Heaghney, State Fiscal Economist
Revenue, Department of ( l5 min)
Bart Graham, Commissioner
Georgia State Financing & Investment Commission (15 min)
Susan Hart-Ridley, Director

2:30 PM
Education (60 min)
Kathy Cox, State Superintendent of Schools
Early Care and Learning ( 15 min)
Holly Robinson, Director

3:45 PM
Natural Resources (60 min)
Noel Holcomb, Commissioner
Dr. Carol Couch, Director, EPD
Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority ( l5 min)
Chris Clark, Commissioner

5:00 PM
Superior Courts (15 min)
Judge Steve Cross
President, Council of Superior Court Judges
District Àttorneys ( 15 rnin)
Tommy Floyd, DA, Flint Judicial Circuit
President, Prosecuting Attorneys' Council
Public Defenders ( l5 min)
Mack Crawford, Director

Watch live online by clicking here and following the link for House Rules Committee (when meeting).

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Lawmakers Returns Monday, January 26, 2009 at 7 PM

During the week of January 19-23, the Georgia General Assembly is in recess. The Joint House-Senate Appropriations Committee will meet Wednesday-Friday for Budget Briefings. You can watch the briefings online by clicking here and following the link for House Rules (when meeting). Lawmakers returns on Monday, January 26 at 7 PM for legislative day 6.