MARTOC
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview Committee is an 11 member legislative body consisting of a chairman, a vice chairman, and nine members. The Committee operates as a Joint House and Senate Committee responsible for providing oversight of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)[1] and its annual budget.[2]
Scope and jurisdiction
MARTOC stands for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview Committee. It has jurisdiction over the Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA).[1] As a joint committee with the House and Senate, MARTOC does not handle legislation nor does its members have a vote on the MARTA Board of Directors.[2]
Members
The 11 members of the MARTOC consists of four senators and seven representatives.
Senate members
As of 2014,[1] the senate members of the MARTOC are:
- Fran Millar, vice chairman
- Vincent Fort, member
- William T. Ligon, Jr., member
- Butch Miller, member
House members
As of 2014,[2] the house members of the MARTOC are:
- Mike Jacobs, chairman
- Mickey Channell, member
- Harry Geisinger, member
- Billy Mitchell, member
- Jimmy Pruett, member
- Lynne Riley, member
- Tom Taylor, member
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Senate MARTOC. senate.ga.gov. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- 1 2 3 House MARTOC. house.ga.gov. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
External links
- Legis.ga.gov. Welcome to the Georgia General Assembly. Home page. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
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