Georgia's 50 Most Influential Women For 2007 

Gloria Butler

State Senator

Senator Butler began her first term as a State Senator during the 1999-2000 Legislative Session.  She serves as Secretary of the Senate Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Committee, Public Safety and Homeland Security, and Regulated Industries and Utilities Committees.  Senator Butler has sponsored and co-sponsored more than 80 peices of legislation and during her first term, received the Freshman Legislator of the Year Award from the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus.  She was appointed by Lt. Governor Mark Taylor to serve on the Georgia Workforce Investment Board to assist in preparing Georgia for a statewide workforce development system.

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