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Summary

Representative Jon G. Burns

Full Name: Jon G. Burns
Office: State House (GA) - District 159, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Dayle; 2 Children: Jon Guerry, Jr., Wilson
Birth Place: Effingham County, GA

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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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($5,650.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jon Burns 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

Capitol Email
jon.burns@house.ga.gov

Key Staff Email
pat.harris@house.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=73&Session=23

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/State-Rep-Jon-Burns-R-157/207219489294640

Capitol
228 State Capitol Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-5099
Fax: 404-656-6897

District
5829 Clyo-Kildare Road
Newington, GA 30446
Phone: 912-754-3439

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