136th Georgia General Assembly explained

136th Georgia General Assembly
Body:Georgia General Assembly
Meeting Place:Georgia State Capitol
Before:135th
After:137th
Chamber1:Senate
Membership1:56
Control1:Democratic Party
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:President of the Senate
Chamber1 Leader1:Zell Miller (D)
Chamber2:House of Representatives
Membership2:180
Control2:Democratic Party
Chamber2 Leader1 Type:Speaker of the House
Chamber2 Leader1:Tom Murphy (D)

The 136th General Assembly of the U.S. state of Georgia convened its first session on January 12, 1981, at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. The 136th Georgia General Assembly succeeded the 135th and served as the precedent for the 137th General Assembly in 1983.

Party standings

Senate

Affiliationvalign=bottom Members
 Republican Partyalign=center 5
 Democratic Partyalign=center 51
 Other party*align=center 0
 Totalalign=center 56

House of Representatives

Affiliationvalign=bottom bgcolor="lightgray"Members
 Republican Partyalign=center 23
 Democratic Partyalign=center 157
 Other party*align=center 0
 Totalalign=center 180

Officers

Senate

Presiding Officer

PositionNamealign=center Districtalign=center Party
PresidentZell Milleralign=center n/aDemocratic
President Pro TemporeAl W. Hollowayalign=center 12Democratic

Majority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
Senate Majority LeaderThomas F. Allgoodalign=center 22
Majority Caucus ChairmanRender Hillalign=center 29
Majority WhipLoyce Turneralign=center 08

Minority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
Senate Minority LeaderPaul D. Coverdellalign=center 40
Minority Caucus ChairmanJames W. (Jim) Tysingeralign=center 41
Minority WhipRobert H. Bellalign=center 05

House of Representatives

Presiding Officer

PositionNamealign=center Districtalign=center Party
Speaker of the HouseThomas B. Murphyalign=center 18Democratic
Speaker Pro TemporeJack Connellalign=center 87Democratic

Majority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
House Majority LeaderClarence R. Vaughn Jr.align=center 57
Majority WhipA.L. (Al) Burrussalign=center 21-2
Majority Caucus ChairmanBill Leealign=center 72
Majority Caucus SecretaryWard Edwardsalign=center 112

Minority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
House Minority LeaderHerbert Jones, Jr.align=center 126
Minority WhipHank Elliottalign=center 49
Minority Caucus ChairmanJoe Burtonalign=center 47
Minority Caucus SecretaryKenneth Nixalign=center 20-3

Members of the State Senate

DistrictSenatorPartyResidence
1 Democratic Savannah
2 Democratic Savannah
3 Democratic Hinesville
4 Democratic Claxton
5 Republican Atlanta
6 Democratic Brunswick
7 Frank Eldridge Jr.Democratic Waycross
8 Democratic Valdosta
9 Democratic Moultrie
10 Paul TrulockDemocraticClimax
11 Democratic Blakely
12 Al HollowayDemocraticAlbany
13 Rooney L. BowenDemocratic Vienna
14 Lewis H. (Bud) McKenzieDemocraticMontezuma
15 DemocraticColumbus
16 Ted J. LandRepublican Columbus
17 Janice S. HortonDemocratic McDonough
18 Ed BarkerDemocratic Warner Robins
19 Ronnie WalkerDemocratic McRae
20 Hugh Marion GillisDemocratic Soperton
21 Bill EnglishDemocratic Swainsboro
22 DemocraticAugusta
23 Jimmy LesterDemocratic Augusta
24 Sam P. McGillDemocratic Washington
25 Democratic Milledgeville
26 Richard L. GreeneDemocraticMacon
27 Lee RobinsonDemocratic Macon
28 Kyle Trueman CobbDemocratic Griffin
29 Render HillDemocratic Greenville
30 Wayne GarnerDemocratic Carrollton
31 Nathan DeanDemocratic Rockmart
32 Joe ThompsonDemocratic Smyrna
33 Roy E. BarnesDemocraticMableton
34 Bev EngramDemocraticFairburn
35 Perry J. HudsonDemocraticHapeville
36 Jack L. StephensDemocraticAtlanta
37 Todd EvansDemocratic Atlanta
38 DemocraticAtlanta
39 Democratic Atlanta
40 Republican Atlanta
41 Republican Atlanta
42 Democratic Decatur
43 Thomas R. (Tom) ScottDemocratic Decatur
44 Democratic Forest Park
45 Democratic Covington
46 Paul Collins BrounDemocratic Athens
47 M. Parks BrownDemocratic Hartwell
48 Steve ReynoldsDemocratic Lawrenceville
49 Democratic Gainesville
50 Democratic Cornelia
51 Democratic Calhoun
52 Democratic Rome
53 Democratic LaFayette
54 Democratic Chatsworth
55 Democratic Stone Mountain
56 Republican Alpharetta

Members of the House of Representatives

DistrictRepresentativePartyResidence
1-1 Democratic Rossville
1-2 Democratic Flintstone
2 Democratic Ringgold
3 Democratic Chatsworth
4-1 Democratic Blairsville
4-2 Democratic Hiawassee
5 Democratic Lyerly
6-1 Democratic Dalton
6-2 Democratic Dalton
7 Democratic Calhoun
8-1 Democratic Cartersville
8-2 Democratic Canton
8-3 Democratic Canton
9-1 Democratic Gainesville
9-2 Democratic Gainesville
9-3 Democratic Chestnut Mountain
10 Democratic Baldwin
11 Democratic Hollywood
12 DemocraticCommerce
13-1 Democratic Danielsville
13-2 Democratic Hartwell
13-3 Democratic Elberton
14 Democratic Rome
15-1 Democratic Rome
16 Democratic Rome
17 Democratic Rockmart
18 Democratic Bremen
19-1 Democratic Marietta
19-2 Democratic Austell
19-3 Democratic Marietta
20-1 Republican Marietta
20-2 Republican Marietta
20-3 Republican Smyrna
21-1 Republican Smyrna
21-2 Democratic Marietta
22 Republican Atlanta
23 Republican Roswell
24 Kiliaen V.R. (Kil) TownsendRepublican Atlanta
25 Democratic Atlanta
26 Democratic Atlanta
27 Democratic Atlanta
28 Democratic Atlanta
29 Democratic Atlanta
30 Democratic Atlanta
31 Democratic Atlanta
32 Democratic Atlanta
33 Democratic Atlanta
34 Democratic Atlanta
35 Democratic Atlanta
36 Democratic Hapeville
37 Democratic Atlanta
38 Democratic Atlanta
39 Democratic Atlanta
40 Republican East Point
41 Democratic College Park
42 Republican Fairburn
43-1 Democratic Atlanta
43-2 Republican Atlanta
43-3 Democratic Atlanta
44 Republican Dunwoody
45 Republican Atlanta
46 Democratic Atlanta
47 Republican Atlanta
48 Betty Jo WilliamsRepublican Atlanta
49 Republican Decatur
50 Democratic Atlanta
51 Democratic Decatur
52 Democratic Decatur
53 Democratic Avondale Estates
54 Democratic Atlanta
55 Democratic Atlanta
56-1 Democratic Decatur
56-2 Democratic Atlanta
56-3 Democratic Decatur
57 Democratic Conyers
58 Democratic Stone Mountain
59 Republican Stone Mountain
60 Democratic Buford
61 Republican Lawrenceville
62 Democratic Athens
63 Democratic Athens
64 Democratic Winder
65 Democratic Douglasville
66-1 Democratic Carrollton
66-2 Democratic Temple
67 Republican Newnan
68 Democratic Hogansville
69 Democratic LaGrange
70 Democratic Manchester
71-1 Democratic Griffin
71-2 Democratic Griffin
72-1 Wm. J. (Bill) LeeDemocratic Forest Park
72-2 Jimmy W. BenefieldDemocratic Jonesboro
72-3 Democratic Forest Park
72-4 Democratic Jonesbor
73 Democratic Stockbridge
74 Democratic Covington
75 Democratic Monroe
76 Democratic Lincolnton
77 Democratic Martinez
78 Democratic Jackson
79 Democratic Thomaston
80 Democratic Forsyth
81 Democratic Statesboro
82 Democratic Brooklet
83 Democratic Louisville
84 Democratic Thomson
85 Democratic Augusta
86 Democratic Augusta
87 Democratic Augusta
88 Democratic Augusta
89 Democrat Augusta
90 Democratic Augusta
91 Democratic Shiloh
92 Democratic Columbus
93 Democratic Columbus
94 Democratic Columbus
95 Democratic Columbus
96 Republican Columbus
97 Democratic Columbus
98 Democratic Fort Valley
99 Democratic Macon
100 Democratic Macon
101 Democratic Macon
102 Democratic Macon
103 Democratic Gordon
104 Democratic Macon
105 Democratic Sandersville
106 Democratic Swainsboro
107 Democratic Metter
108 Democratic Milledgeville
109 Democratic Milledgeville
110 Democratic Butler
111 Democratic Richland
112 Democratic Madison
113 Republican Warner Robins
114 Democratic Warner Robins
115 Democratic Perry
116 Democratic Americus
117 Democratic Cochran
118 Democratic Eastman
119 Democratic Dublin
120 Democratic Soperton
121 Democratic Glennville
122 Democratic Savannah
123 Democratic Savannah
124 Republican Savannah
125 Democratic Savannah
126 Republican Savannah
127 Democratic Savannah
128 Democratic Savannah
129 Democratic Springfield
130 Democratic Parrott
131 Democratic Albany
132 Democratic Albany
133 Democratic Albany
134 Democratic Albany
135 Democratic Cordele
136 Democratic Sylvester
137 Democratic Fitzgerald
138-1 Democratic Baxley
138-2 Democratic Hazlehurst
139 Democratic Hinesville
140 Democratic Blakely
141 Democratic Bainbridge
142 Democratic Cairo
143 Democratic Coolidge
144 Democratic Pelham
145 Democratic Moultrie
146-1 Democratic Nashville
146-2 Democratic Tifton
147 Democratic Quitman
148 Democratic Valdosta
149 Democratic Lakeland
150 Democratic Waycross
151 Democratic Waycross
152-1 James C. MooreDemocratic West Green
152-2 Tommy R. SmithDemocratic Alma
153 James R. (Jim) Tuten, JrDemocratic Brunswick
154 Republican Brunswick

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