Juvenile Justice Committee (Georgia House)

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The House Juvenile Justice Committee, formerly known as Children and Youth Committee, is a 27 member legislative body consisting of a chairman, a vice chairman, a secretary, and 24 members. The Committee operates under a House mandate to evaluate legislation over juvenile related issues throughout the state.

Scope and jurisdiction

The House Juvenile Justice Committee was recreated during the 2013 legislative session and is responsible for all legislative measures relating to Georgia's system of juvenile justice and any related issues.

Members

As of 2014, the members of the House Juvenile Justice Committee are:

Tom Weldon, chairman

Alex Atwood, vice chairman

Willie Talton, secretary

Stephen Allison, member

Simone Bell, member

Paulette Braddock, member

Joyce Chandler, member

Christian Coomer, member

Pam Dickerson, member

Delvis Dutton, member

Stacey Evans, member

Scott Holcomb, member

Henry Howard, member

Mike Jacobs, member

Sheila Jones, member

Dar'shun Kendrick, member

Alisha Thomas Morgan, member

Jay Neal, member

Mary Margaret Oliver, member

Regina Quick, member

Dexter Sharper, member

Earnest Smith, member

Jason Spencer, member

Keisha Waites, member

Sam Watson, member

Andrew J. Welch, member

David Wilkerson, member

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