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There will be no Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) elections this year because a lawsuit challenging the system the state uses to elect commissioners is still pending, the secretary of state ...
By 1907 the commission began to regulate docks and wharves, as well as telephone, gas, and electric-power companies, and in 1931 its jurisdiction expanded to cover the trucking industry. In 1922 the Georgia legislature changed the agency's name to the Georgia Public Service Commission to reflect its expanded regulatory role. [1]
Tim G. Echols (born November 1, 1960) is an elected official originally from Clayton County, Georgia, who was elected to the Athens-area seat on the Georgia Public Service Commission as a Republican in 2010. [1] Echols unsuccessfully attempted to be appointed to the United States Senate in 2019.
They held that the Commission functions as an arm for the Georgia Legislature and its work thus falls under the sphere of "legislative authority". [23] In order to hold this they noted that the Commission was composed predominantly of legislators and received funding designated by the law for the legislative branch.
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The Georgia Public Service Commissioners exercise significant influence on the health and wealth of Georgians. Voters will elect two members in 2022.
The 2020 Georgia Public Service Commission election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect two members to the Georgia Public Service Commission, concurrently with the presidential election, as well as both a regular and special election to the U.S. Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission in Atlanta recently received a complaint about two employees of Commerce city schools who allegedly took inappropriate photos on school grounds.