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Summary

Senator Butch Miller

Full Name: Butch Miller
Office: State Senate (GA) - District 49, Republican
First Elected: 05/11/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Teresa; 3 Children: Coleman (deceased), Carey, Charlie
Home City: Gainesville, GA

Recent Key Votes

HB 347 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Reduces the amount of weeks for state unemployment benefits to a minimum of 14 weeks if the unemployment rate is at or below 6.5 ...

HB 954 - Prohibits Abortions after 20 Weeks
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Prohibits abortions after a physician has determined that a fetus has reached a probable gestational age of 20 weeks except in the following circumstances ...

SB 410 - Requires Numerical School Ratings Based on Student Performance
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Requires the Office of Student Achievement, in coordination with the Department of Education, to adopt and annually review indicators of the quality of learning ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Budgeting and Spending

I have a saying at home - "Is it nice or is it necessary"? If it is necessary, then we spend the money, if it ...

Issue Position: Education

A quality education is not about getting a better job with more pay. That is a benefit no doubt, but a quality education is a ...

Issue Position: Transportation

The current transportation funding system which allocates dollars based on congressional districts-not congestion-must be reformed. I support major reform of funding formulas and the D.O.T. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
2012 American Conservative Union (Georgia State Legislature) Positions 85%
2011-2012 Americans for Prosperity - Georgia Chapter Positions 86%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($41,590.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Butch Miller 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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Contact Information

Key Staff Email
Caroline.Howard@senate.ga.gov

Capitol Email
butch.miller@senate.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.senate.ga.gov/senators/en-US/member.aspx?Member=719&Session=21

Capitol
421-A State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-6578
Fax: 404-651-6768

District
2420 Browns Bridge Road
Gainesville, GA 30504
Phone: 678-989-5301

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