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Summary

Representative James 'Bubber' A. Epps

Full Name: James 'Bubber' A. Epps
Office: State House (GA) - District 144, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathryn; 3 Children: Pam, Jae, Lesley
Birth Date: 09/07/1943
Birth Place: Macon,GA
Home City: Dry Branch, GA, GA
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

HB 861 - Requires Drug Testing for Certain Welfare Recipients
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Requires individuals applying for TANF benefits to submit and pass a drug test before receiving benefits (Sec. 3). Specifies that any recipient ...

HB 279 - Increased Age Requirement for Child Restraints
Legislation (Yea)

March 1, 2011 - -Requires every driver of a motor vehicle other than a taxi cab or public transit vehicle who transports a child under 8 years of age ...

HB 23 - Age-Specific Ban on Wireless Communication While Driving
Legislation (Yea)

March 12, 2009 - -Defines "engaging in a wireless communication" as talking, writing, sending or reading a text-based communication or listening on a wireless telecommunications device (Sec. 4). -Defines ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Jobs

Education is intricately connected to job development in our community. Until we provide quality service to our kids, we will never see new industrial development ...

Issue Position: Education

Bubber Epps is concerned with the education budget cuts that have become a trend since 2003. Georgia education needs change requiring financial commitment and emphasis ...

Issue Position: Healthcare

It is time to invest more taxpayer dollars into intensive care services in our district. Bubber is concerned with families who are having to choose ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Candidate Committees ($23,450.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

James Epps refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View James 'Bubber' A. Epps's Georgia State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Key Staff Email
debra.stokes@house.ga.gov

Capitol Email
bubber.epps@house.ga.gov

District Email
bubberepps@gmail.com

Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=733&Session=23

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Rep-Bubber-Epps-R-140/60773346993

Capitol
608-B Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0298

District
4511 Old Gordon Road
Dry Branch, GA 31020
Phone: 478-743-9901
Fax: 478-755-9046

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