Secretary of State Kemp Reminds Georgians about Contractor Licensing Law, Warns Consumers about Potential Contractor Scams Following Recent Severe Weather
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, Ga – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp today reminded consumers affected by recent severe weather across the state that certain types of residential and general contractors as well as electrical, plumbing and HVAC contractors require state licensure and warned home and business owners to be wary of potential [...]
Read More →Investigation
Tweet The Secretary of State’s office is looking into the Ward II election. Here’s a glimpse at some of what they might find. Written by Tom Knighton Last week, Melissa Strother handed reporters a 2,400 word report outlining “irregularities” in the election process. Among those were many aimed squarely at the elections office. [...]
Read More →Secretary of State Kemp Encourages Preregistration Prior to Albany Elections Advisory Council Meeting
Tweet Atlanta – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp today encouraged Georgians who are preparing to provide public comment at the Secretary of State’s Elections Advisory Council meeting in Albany to preregister on the Council’s website at www.sos.ga.gov/GAEAC. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 10 a.m. at the City/County Government [...]
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers at its May 18 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers held its meeting on Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The Board approved nine applications for licensure.
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia Board of Funeral Services at its May 10 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Board of Funeral Services met on Tuesday, May 10, 2011. The Board voted to approve one apprentice license, two embalmer licenses, two funeral director licenses, two funeral establishment change of name requests, and five changes to funeral director in full and continuous charge of funeral establishments.
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board Division of Electrical Contractors at its May 5 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board Division of Electrical Contractors held its meeting on Tuesday, May 5, 2011. The Board approved 32 electrical non-restricted applications for licensure by examination, four electrical restricted applications for licensure and 22 electrical applications for licensure by reciprocity.
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology at its April 11 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Cosmetology met on Monday, April 11, 2011. The Board voted to deny two applications for licensure. The Board voted to terminate the probation sanction for the following licensee:
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia Board of Pharmacy at its March 9 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Board of Pharmacy held its meeting on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. The Board voted to deny the following applications for licensure:
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Barbers at its February 21 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Barbers met on Monday, February 21, 2011. The Board voted to ratify the following cease and desist orders:
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia Board of Massage Therapy at its February 11 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Board of Massage Therapy met on Friday, February 11, 2011. The Board voted to approve 27 applications for licensure by application and four applications for licensure by reinstatement. The following petitions for waiver/variance requests were presented to the Board:
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