State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) was recently appointed by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Study Committee on Georgia’s Investment Funds.
“I extend my gratitude to Speaker Burns for appointing me to serve as a member on this important study committee,” said Rep. Franklin. “I look forward to working with Chairman Jones and my other committee colleagues on making our state a global hub for investment and keeping our title as the number one state to do business. I am eager to explore ways to further bolster investment and economic growth in Georgia and consider legislative solutions when we return to the Capitol in January.”
Established by House Resolution 557, this study committee will study ways to attract more investment capital and examine conditions for potential enhancement of growth capital investments.
Speaker Burns also appointed the following study committee members: State Representatives Todd Jones (R-South Forsyth), Dar’Shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia), Stacey Evans (D-Atlanta) and Ron Stephens (R-Savannah).