144th Georgia General Assembly

{{Short description|Term of state legislature in US state of Georgia}}

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| name = 144th Georgia General Assembly

| image = File:Seal of Georgia.svg

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| alt = Great Seal of the State of Georgia

| caption = Great Seal of the State of Georgia

| body = Georgia General Assembly

| meeting_place = Georgia State Capitol

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| before = 143rd

| after = 145th

| chamber1 = Senate

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| membership1 = 56

| control1 = Democratic Party

| chamber1_leader1_type = President of the Senate

| chamber1_leader1 = Pierre Howard (D)

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| chamber2 = House of Representatives

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| membership2 = 180

| control2 = Democratic Party

| chamber2_leader1_type = Speaker of the House

| chamber2_leader1 = Tom Murphy (D)

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The first regular session of the 144th General Assembly of the U.S. state of Georgia met from Monday, January 13, 1997, at 10:00 am, to Monday, March 28, 1997, at which time both houses adjourned sine die.[http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi/ggpd?userid=public;dbs=ggpd;ini=ggpd.ini;action=retrieve;format=.;grid=;rset=002;recno=30 Journal of the Senate of the State of Georgia regular session 1997 volume one, commenced at Atlanta, Georgia, Monday, January 13, 1997, and adjourned Monday, March 28, 1997: Georgia Government Publications]

The second regular session of the Georgia General Assembly opened at 10:00 am on Monday, January 12, 1998, and adjourned sine die on Thursday, March 19, 1998.[http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi/ggpd?userid=public;dbs=ggpd;ini=ggpd.ini;action=retrieve;format=.;grid=;rset=002;recno=28 Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Georgia at the regular session commenced at Atlanta, Monday, January 12, 1998, and adjourned Thursday, March 19, 1998, volume I: Georgia Government Publications]