Scope and Contents These general administrative records include: copies of bills and resolutions referred to the committee; transcripts of hearings before the committee; correspondence; reports; studies prepared by the committee and others; charts and other statistical data; newspaper clippings; reference materials including some publications. Of particular interest are the in-depth analysis of county statutes in Georgia and the wealth of material on the committee review of Governor Jimmy Carter's...

Scope and Contents The State Programs Study Committee was created by the 1955 Session of the Georgia General Assembly. The purpose of the committee was to study the operation of state government and its fiscal structure and condition to make recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly of a program for meeting the fiscal needs of the state on a long-range basis. The tapes consist of open hearings investigating all the departments of state government to assure that funds were being utilized prudently...