...for a political comeback.Glenn Richardson said Monday that he will run for a legislative seat being vacated by Sen. Bill Hamrick, of Carrollton, who has been appointed to a judgeship.Richardson was the first Republican speaker of Georgia's...

...SUBJECT TO CHANGEThe reform bill is awaiting action by the joint legislative committee that Golick co-chairs with Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton. The men chair the House and Senate judiciary committees where law-and-order bills normally are...

...same case, they frequently give conflicting instructions to the families.The chairman of the subcommittee, Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, asked agency staffers to develop specific estimates of the cost to requiring the counseling meetings...

...and a DeKalb County judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the release until a hearing is held.Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, shepherded the measure, House Bill 1322, through the Senate. After the vote, he said he has been...

...said Allie Wall, the executive director of the Georgia Watch consumer-advocacy lobby. Foreclosure reform Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, sponsored two bills dealing with this issue. Senate Bill 57 requires loan brokers to make sure borrowers...

...molestation. "It's a difficult decision about where to draw a line, but you've got to draw it somewhere," said Sen. Bill Hamrick, who will carry the bill in the upper chamber. "The idea was to get to serious criminal conduct." House Majority...

...in good faith, and we went forward to protect consumers," said Senate Banking and Financial Institutions Chairman Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, "and the House has done nothing with our bill or their own legislation."

...here to do is concentrate on protecting children who, in some cases, cannot take care of themselves," said Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, one of the House plan's sponsors in the Senate. The bill increases the maximum sentence for several...

...consumers against unscrupulous practices and keeping legitimate lenders in business. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, requires the Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs to start tracking the number of pawn-title...

...current law interest rates can reach triple digits annually if the loan drags out. Senate Bill 535, sponsored by Sen. Bill Hamrick, R-Carrollton, passed 48-4 and heads to the House, where other pawn title bills are pending. The bill does not...