Portsmouth Rep. Canario (D-71) scores committee appointments

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Rep. Dennis Canario (GA photo)

Newly elected Portsmouth Rep. Dennis Canario (D 71) has been appointed by House Speaker Gordon Fox to two committees for the 2013-2014 legislative session, according to a state house press release today.

Canario will serve on the House Committee on Health, Education and Welfare and the House Committee on Small Business.

The House Committee on Health, Education and Welfare considers all bills affecting the health care system, public education, human services and children and families.

The House Committee on Small Business reviews matters relating to the streamlining of licenses and permits, eliminating or decreasing bureaucratic steps and uncoordinated or duplicative filings, and reducing associated costs to businesses.

Congratulations, Rep. Canario!

Editorial note: Written from a state house press release.