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Reprinted with the permission of the Atlanta Journal and the Atlanta Constitution.

[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 12.05.99]

GEORGIA'S FORGOTTEN CHILDREN
How to voice your opinion on child abuse

By Jane Hansen
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer

Procedures and appropriations for protection of abused and neglected children will be a topic before the Georgia Legislature, which convenes next month. To express an opinion, call:

Gov. Roy Barnes:
404-656-1776

House of Representatives

Speaker Tom Murphy:
404-656-5020

Appropriations Chairman Terry Coleman:
404-656-5052

Children and Youth Chairwoman Georganna Sinkfield:
404-656-9210

Judiciary Chairman Jim Martin:
404-656-5125

Senate

Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor, presiding officer:
404-656-5030

Appropriations Chairman George Hooks:
404-656-0065

Health and Human Services Chairwoman Connie Stokes:
404-651-7741

Judiciary Chairman Rene Kemp:
404-656-0070