ATLANTA – State Representative Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and State Senator Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) will hold a press conference TOMORROW, Thursday, March 3, 2022, at 2 p.m. in room 203 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
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State’s Largest-Ever Income Tax Cut will Save Georgians an Estimated $1 Billion a Year
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) and House Ways & Means Chairman Shaw Blackmon (R-Bonaire) announced legislation to lower Georgia’s maximum income tax rate from 5.75 percent to a single, flat rate of 5.25 percent. Combined with other measures in the proposed legislation, Georgians would save an estimated $1 billion per year when the cut goes into effect for the calendar year 2024.
Continue reading “Speaker David Ralston & Chairman Shaw Blackmon Announce Historic Income Tax Cut”Rep. Anulewicz’s Workplace Harassment Legislation to Receive House Judiciary Committee Hearing Followed by Press Conference
ATLANTA – State Representative Teri Anulewicz (D-Smyrna) will present House Bills 1390 and 1389, legislation to protect against workplace harassment, during the House Judiciary Committee meeting TOMORROW, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 9 a.m. in room 132 of the Georgia State Capitol. To watch a live stream of this committee meeting, please click here.
Gwinnett County Legislative Delegation to Hold Virtual Public Meeting on Gwinnett County Courts, Public Schools
ATLANTA – Members of the Gwinnett County Legislative Delegation will host a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 3 p.m. via Zoom. Advanced registration is required; to register for Zoom access, please click here.
Continue reading “Gwinnett County Legislative Delegation to Hold Virtual Public Meeting on Gwinnett County Courts, Public Schools”Democratic Legislators File Complaints Against Attorneys Involved in Ahmaud Arbery Case
ATLANTA – State Representatives Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Rhonda Burnough (D- Riverdale) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) recently filed complaints with the State Bar of Georgia against three attorneys who were involved in the Ahmaud Arbery homicide case. The State Bar of Georgia responded to each complaint and dismissed the grievances.
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