Rep. Chas Cannon to Co-Chair Georgia Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus

ATLANTA – State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie) was recently appointed to serve as caucus co-chair of the bipartisan and bicameral Georgia Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus. Rep. Cannon will co-chair the caucus alongside State Representative Matt Dubnik (R-Gainesville). Reps. Cannon and Dubnik have assumed the roles of caucus co-chairs following the announcement of State Representative David Knight’s (R-Griffin) retirement, marking the end of his 19-year legislative career. State Senator Russ Goodman (R-Cogdell) will continue to serve as the caucus co-chair in the Senate.

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Rep. Chas Cannon Appointed to House Study Committee on the Exchange, Storage and Coverage of Agricultural Products, Grain and Livestock

ATLANTA – State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie) was recently selected by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Study Committee on the Exchange, Storage and Coverage of Agricultural Products, Grain and Livestock.

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Rep. Chas Cannon Sponsors Legislation to Provide Flexibility in CUVA Statute for Farm Entities

ATLANTA – State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie) recently introduced House Bill 1052, which is aimed at providing flexibility in the Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) statute for non-family farm entities and allowing them to rent farm land that is currently enrolled in CUVA. 

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Rep. Chas Cannon Sponsors Legislation to Lower Property Taxes

ATLANTA – State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie) recently introduced legislation aimed at allowing local school boards to reduce ad valorem taxes. House Bill 987, approved by the House Education Committee, would reduce the minimum millage rate eligibility requirement for State Equalization Grants from 14 down to 10 mills.

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