Speaker Jon Burns Applauds Introduction of the Georgia HOME Act: Eliminating Property Taxes on Georgia Homesteads

ATLANTA— Today, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives Jon Burns (R-Newington) applauded the introduction of a legislative priority for the 2026 session. The Georgia HOME Act aims to provide historic relief to Georgia homeowners by eliminating homestead property taxes statewide.

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Rep. Eric Gisler Receives Committee Assignments for the Remainder of the 2025-2026 Legislative Term

ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Gisler (D-Watkinsville) was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Defense and Veterans Affairs, Health, and Intragovernmental Coordination committees for the remainder of the 2025-2026 legislative term.

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Rep. Michelle Au Appointed to the House Appropriations Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Health for the Remainder of the 2025-2026 Legislative Term

ATLANTA – State Representative Michelle Au (D-Johns Creek) was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Appropriations Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Health for the remainder of the 2025-2026 legislative term.

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Speaker Jon Burns Outlines Agenda for the 2026 Legislative Session

ATLANTA – Today, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) unveiled his policy agenda for the 2026 Legislative Session, focused on affordability and quality of life for families across Georgia.

The Georgia House of Representatives’ 2026 agenda continues to build on last year’s historic tax cuts, reductions in insurance premiums, cost-saving measures, education initiatives and investments in healthcare by reaffirming the House’s strong commitment to delivering meaningful results, starting with making everyday life more affordable.

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