138th Georgia General Assembly explained

138th Georgia General Assembly
Body:Georgia General Assembly
Meeting Place:Georgia State Capitol
Before:137th
After:139th
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 138th General Assembly of the U.S. state of Georgia convened its first session on January 7, 1985, at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. The 138th Georgia General Assembly succeeded the 137th and served as the precedent for the 139th General Assembly in 1987.

Party standings

Senate

Affiliationvalign=bottom Members
 Republican Partyalign=center 9
 Democratic Partyalign=center 47
 Other party*align=center 0
 Totalalign=center 56

House of Representatives

Affiliationvalign=bottom bgcolor="lightgray"Members
 Republican Partyalign=center 27
 Democratic Partyalign=center 153
 Other party*align=center 0
 Totalalign=center 180

Officers

Senate

Presiding Officer

PositionNamealign=center Districtalign=center Party
PresidentZell Milleralign=center n/aDemocratic
President Pro TemporeJoseph E. Kennedyalign=center 04Democratic

Majority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
Senate Majority LeaderThomas F. Allgoodalign=center 22
Majority Caucus ChairmanLewis H. "Bud" McKenziealign=center 14
Majority WhipW.F. "Billy" Harrisalign=center 27

Minority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
Senate Minority LeaderPaul D. Coverdellalign=center 40
Minority Caucus ChairmanJames W. (Jim) Tysingeralign=center 41
Minority WhipHaskew H. Brantley, Jr.align=center 56

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 LeaderAl Burrussalign=center 20-2
Majority WhipJohn D. Russellalign=center 64
Majority Caucus ChairmanBill Leealign=center 72
Majority Caucus SecretaryWard Edwardsalign=center 112

Minority leadership

PositionNamealign=center District
House Minority LeaderJohnny Isaksonalign=center 21-2
Minority WhipLuther Colbertalign=center 23
Minority Caucus ChairmanDean G. Autenalign=center 156
Minority Caucus SecretaryO.M. (Mike) Barnettalign=center 59

Members of the State Senate

DistrictSenatorPartyResidence
1 Democratic Savannah
2 Democratic Savannah
3 Democratic Hinesville
4 Democratic Claxton
5 Republican Atlanta
6 Democratic Jesup
7 Ed PerryDemocratic Nashville
8 Democratic Valdosta
9 Republican Lilburn
10 Paul TrulockDemocraticClimax
11 Democratic Blakely
12 Al HollowayDemocraticAlbany
13 Rooney L. BowenDemocratic Cordele
14 Lewis H. (Bud) McKenzieDemocraticMontezuma
15 DemocraticColumbus
16 Ted J. LandRepublican Columbus
17 Janice S. HortonDemocratic McDonough
18 Ed BarkerDemocratic Warner Robins
19 Walter S. RayDemocratic Douglas
20 Hugh M. Gillis, Sr.Democratic Soperton
21 William F. EnglishDemocratic Swainsboro
22 DemocraticAugusta
23 Frank AlbertRepublicanAugusta
24 Sam P. McGillDemocratic Washington
25 Democratic Milledgeville
26 Richard L. GreeneDemocraticMacon
27 W.F. (Billy) HarrisDemocratic Thomaston
28 Kyle CobbDemocratic Griffin
29 A. Quillian Baldwin, Jr.Democratic LaGrange
30 Wayne GarnerDemocratic Carrollton
31 Nathan DeanDemocratic Rockmart
32 Jim TollesonRepublican Smyrna
33 Roy E. BarnesDemocraticMableton
34 Bev EngramDemocraticFairburn
35 Arthur Langford, Jr.DemocraticAtlanta
36 David ScottDemocraticAtlanta
37 Carl HarrisonRepublican Marietta
38 DemocraticAtlanta
39 Democratic Atlanta
40 Republican Atlanta
41 Republican Atlanta
42 Democratic Decatur
43 Eugene P. (Gene) WalkerDemocratic Decatur
44 Democratic Forest Park
45 Democratic Conyers
46 Paul C. BrounDemocratic Athens
47 M. Parks BrownDemocratic Hartwell
48 Donn M. PeevyDemocratic 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 Chickamauga
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 Canton
8-2 Democratic Canton
9-1 Democratic Gainesville
9-2 Democratic Gainesville
9-3 Democratic Chestnut Mountain
10 Democratic Cumming
11-1 Democratic Clarkesville
11-2 Democratic Toccoa
12 DemocraticCommerce
13-1 Democratic Danielsville
13-2 Democratic Hartwell
14 Democratic Elberton
15-1 Democratic Rome
15-2 Democratic Silver Creek
16 Democratic Rome
17 Democratic Rockmart
18 Democratic Bremen
19 Democratic Cartersville
20-1 Democratic Marietta
20-2 Democratic Marietta
20-3 Democratic Marietta
20-4 Democratic Powder Springs
20-5 Democratic Clarkdale
21-1 Republican Smyrna
21-2 Republican Marietta
21-3 Republican Smyrna
21-4 Republican Smyrna
21-5 Republican Marietta
22 Republican Atlanta
23 Republican Roswell
24 Kiliaen V.R. (Kil) TownsendRepublican Atlanta
25 Republican Atlanta
26 Democratic Atlanta
27 Democratic East Point
28 Democratic Atlanta
29 Democratic Atlanta
30 Democratic Atlanta
31 Democratic Atlanta
32 Democratic Palmetto
33 Democratic Atlanta
34 Democratic Atlanta
35 Democratic Atlanta
36 Democratic Hapeville
37 Democratic Atlanta
38 Democratic Atlanta
39 Democratic Atlanta
40 Democratic Atlanta
41 Democratic Dallas
42 Democratic Douglasville
43 Republican Peachtree City
44 Republican Dunwoody
45 Republican Atlanta
46 Democratic Atlanta
47 Republican Tucker
48 Betty Jo WilliamsRepublican Atlanta
49 Republican Stone Mountain
50 Democratic Decatur
51 Democratic Decatur
52 Democratic Decatur
53 Democratic Decatur
54 Democratic Atlanta
55 Democratic Atlanta
56 Democratic Atlanta
57-1 Democratic Conyers
57-2 Democratic Decatur
57-3 Democratic Lithonia
58 Democratic Stone Mountain
59 Republican Lilburn
60 Democratic Buford
61 Republican Lawrenceville
62 Republican Lilburn
63 Republican Norcross
64 Democratic Winder
65 Democratic Monroe
66 Democratic Watkinsville
67 Democratic Athens
68 Democratic Athens
69 Democratic Temple
70 Democratic Carrollton
71 Republican Newnan
72-1 Democratic Forest Park
72-2 Jimmy W. BenefieldDemocratic Jonesboro
72-3 C.E. (Ed Holcomb)Democratic Jonesboro
72-4 Democratic Lake City
72-5 Democratic Riverdale
73 Democratic McDonough
74 Democratic Covington
75 Democratic Griffin
76 Democratic Orchard Hill
77 Democratic Hogansville
78 Democratic Jackson
79 Democratic Thomaston
80 Democratic Forsyth
81 Democratic LaGrange
82 Democratic Lincolnton
83 Republican Martinez
84 Democratic Thomson
85 Democratic Augusta
86 Democratic Augusta
87 Democratic Augusta
88 Democratic Augusta
89 Democrat Augusta
90 Republican Augusta
91 Democratic Manchester
92 Democratic Columbus
93 Democratic Hamilton
94 Democratic Columbus
95 Democratic Columbus
96 Democratic Columbus
97 Democratic Columbus
98 Democratic Fort Valley
99 Democratic Macon
100 Democratic Macon
101 Democratic Macon
102 Democratic Macon
103 Democratic Macon
104 Democratic Gordon
105 Democratic Milledgeville
106 Democratic Eatonton
107 Democratic Sandersville
108 Democratic Louisville
109 Democratic Swainsboro
110 Democratic Brooklet
111 Democratic Statesboro
112 Democratic Butler
113 Republican Warner Robins
114 Democratic Warner Robins
115 Democratic Perry
116 Democratic Americus
117 Democratic Rochelle
118 Democratic Eastman
119 Democratic Dublin
120 Democratic Soperton
121 Democratic Glennville
122 Democratic Savannah
123 Democratic Savannah
124 Democratic Savannah
125 Republican Savannah
126 Republican Savannah
127 Democratic Savannah
128 Democratic Savannah
129 Democratic Springfield
130 Democratic Cuthbert
131 Democratic Dawson
132 Democratic Albany
133 Democratic Albany
134 Democratic Albany
135 Democratic Cordele
136 Democratic Sylvester
137 Democratic Fitzgerald
138 Democratic Tifton
139 Democratic West Green
140 Democratic Blakely
141 Democratic Bainbridge
142 Democratic Cairo
143 Democratic Coolidge
144 Democratic Camilla
145 Democratic Moultrie
146 Democratic Nashville
147 Democratic Quitman
148 Democratic Valdosta
149 Democratic Lakeland
150 Democratic Waycross
151 Democratic Waycross
152 Tommy R. SmithDemocratic Alma
153-1 Lunsford MoodyDemocratic Baxley
153-2 Democratic Hazlehurst
154 Democratic Hinesville
155 Republican Brunswick
156 Republican Brunswick

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