...areas to be handicapped-accessible, House Bill 420 specifically adds sports shooting ranges. It is sponsored by Rep. Burke Day, R-Tybee Island, the only member of the General Assembly who uses a wheelchair. Limiting ranges is discriminatory...
...away with the loophole. "We're looking, quite simply, to remove novelty licenses from being legal," said Rep. Burke Day, R-Chatham, who is sponsoring House Bill 71. "We have no idea how much taxpayer money has been wasted because of...
...with Mr. Roach, Mr. Waller and local legislators, including state Sen. Eric Johnson, R-Savannah, and state Rep. Burke Day, R-Tybee Island, to discuss the funding. The Georgia Boating Association and users of the waterway have funded a...
...disasters or terrorist attacks, according to the head of the House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee. Chairman Burke Day, R-Tybee Island, said the measures would help ensure the state doesn't repeat mistakes made in other parts of the...
...more information or to voice your opinion on MADD's proposed initiatives, contact the following legislators: Rep. Burke Day, R-Chatham Chairman of Public Safety 218 State Capitol Atlanta, GA 30334 (404) 656-5096 bday@legis.state...
...more lucrative jobs elsewhere, Georgia lawmakers are looking for ways to increase salaries. A committee headed by Rep. Burke Day, R-Tybee Island, is looking into the issue. While the panel was hoping to issue its report by the end of the month...
...executives with companies considering a Georgia plant are also nervous about the possibility of publicity, said Rep. Burke Day, R-Tybee Island. Opponents argue that there is little evidence that the state's open-records laws have caused...
...lawsuit after the legal fees and expenses are paid. State leader will push new ID requirements SAVANNAH - State Rep. Burke Day says he'll introduce legislation to require candidates for state office to show at least two forms of identification...
...passed, 139-14. "I think it was the respect and integrity that Ben has that changed a lot of minds," said Rep. Burke Day, R-Tybee Island. Mr. Day initially voted against the bill, then supported it the second time around. The reversal...
...many candidates for statewide posts were in the Legislature.More than 30 state lawmakers retired - including Rep. Burke Day of Tybee Island - or sought higher offices. That triggered scrambles for their seats.That wasn't the only way Chatham...