HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Atlanta, Georgia 30334
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For Immediate Release
May 1, 2005

Speaker Richardson appoints State Representatives Jay Roberts, Jay Shaw, Bob Lane, Allen Freeman, and Gene Maddox to the House Wildlife Management Study Committee

Atlanta–Speaker of the House Glenn Richardson (R-Hiram) appointed State Representatives Jay Roberts (R-Ocilla), Jay Shaw (D-Lakeland), Bob Lane (R-Statesboro), Allen Freeman (R-Macon), and Gene Maddox (R-Cairo) to the House Wildlife Management Study Committee.

The committee shall undertake a study of the conditions, needs, issues, challenges, and opportunities relating to a number of issues and concerns related to state wildlife management practices have been raised during the 2005 regular session of the General Assembly, including but not limited to the issue of hunting over or near feed or bait used to entice game.

The committee was created by the passage of House Resolution 632, authored by Rep. Jay Roberts, who will also be serving as Chair of the study committee. The study committee will end its meeting on December 1, 2006.

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CONTACT:

Brent Cranfield

404-656-0305 bcranfield@legis.state.ga.us