Urban Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate

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The Urban Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Georgia State Senate.

Function

The Urban Affairs Committee is responsible for addressing transportation, public safety, healthcare, recreation, infrastructure and economic development issues that uniquely impact the urban areas of metropolitan Atlanta.

Committee members

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Members, 2013
Democratic members (10)	Republican members (0)
• Ronald Ramsey, Chair
• Steve Henson, Vice Chair
• Gloria Butler
• Jason Carter
• Gail Davenport
• Vincent Fort
• Lester Jackson
• David Lucas
• Nan Orrock
• Horacena Tate

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

Members, 2011
Democratic members (11)	Republican members (0)
• Ronald Ramsey, Chair
• Steve Henson, Vice Chair
• Gloria Butler
• Robert Brown
• Jason Carter
• Gail Davenport
• Vincent Fort
• Lester Jackson
• Nan Orrock
• Doug Stoner
• Horacena Tate

External links

• Georgia Senate Urban Affairs Committee