ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns and Lt. Governor Burt Jones join with Governor Brian Kemp to announce that the Georgia General Assembly will undertake a thorough review of all Georgia tax credits, including Georgia’s film tax credit, later this year. This review is meant to support Georgia businesses while ensuring a significant return on investment for Georgia’s taxpayers.
Rep. Mack Jackson to Hold Press Conference to Honor Life, Memory of Late Helen Greer
ATLANTA – State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville) will hold a press conference to honor the life and memory of the late Helen Greer on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 9 a.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol.
Rep. Farooq Mughal Selected for Atlanta Magazine’s Most Powerful Business Leaders List
ATLANTA – State Representative Farooq Mughal (D-Dacula) has been selected by Atlanta Magazine as one of the publication’s “Most Powerful Business Leaders” for the third year in a row. The magazine’s 2023 list recognizes men and women from Georgia’s business, community, government and education sectors for their leadership, influence and positive impact on the state.
Rep. Chas Cannon Sworn in, Receives Committee Assignments for the 2023-2024 Legislative Term
ATLANTA – State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie) was sworn into office as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives on Monday, February 6, 2023, marking his first day of the 2023-2024 legislative term. In addition to being officially sworn in, the Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named Rep. Cannon to the Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Defense and Veterans Affairs and Health committees.
Rep. Imani Barnes Introduces “Healthy Start” Legislation for Free School Meals for All Georgia Students
ATLANTA – State Representative Imani Barnes (D-Tucker) recently introduced House Bill 510, or the “Healthy Start” bill, to provide free quality and healthy meals to all students enrolled in a public school in Georgia.