Rep. Farooq Mughal Issues Statement on May 21st Gwinnett County Election Results

ATLANTA – State Representative Farooq Mughal (D-Dacula) is grateful to Gwinnett County voters for approving two homeowner property relief referenda on the May 21, 2024, ballot, House Bill 711 and House Bill 748. When implemented, these referenda will result in tax relief for Gwinnett County homeowners by doubling the homestead exemption for all homeowners and providing further homeowner tax relief for school, law enforcement, hospital and military personnel who are essential members of the community. Also on May 21, 2024, a majority in Gwinnett County voted to approve the incorporation of the proposed City of Mulberry, or Senate Bill 333. Rep. Mughal was a co-sponsor of the legislation. City council elections are scheduled for November 2024.  

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Speaker Jon Burns Celebrates Completion of Plant Vogtle

ATLANTA – On Wednesday, May 29, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) joined Gov. Brian Kemp, members of the General Assembly and executives from Georgia Power, Oglethorpe Power, MEAG and the City of Dalton to celebrate the completion of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4, which makes the nuclear plant the largest generator of clean energy in the nation.

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