ATLANTA – The Committee on Assignments announced House committee assignments for the Georgia General Assembly 2011-2012 term. Continue reading “Rep. Brett Harrell Appointed Subcommittee Chair”
The House Committee on Assignments Announces Committee Assignments for the 2011-2012 Legislative Term
ATLANTA- The House Committee on Assignments, chaired by House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge), today announced House committee assignments for the Georgia General Assembly 2011-2012 term. Continue reading “The House Committee on Assignments Announces Committee Assignments for the 2011-2012 Legislative Term”
Rep. Jay Powell Named to NCSL’s Agriculture and Energy Committee
ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the appointment of State Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla) to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Agriculture and Energy Standing Committee. As the presiding officer of the Georgia House of Representatives, Speaker Ralston is charged with selecting members to represent Georgia within NCSL. Continue reading “
Rep. Jay Powell Named to NCSL’s Agriculture and Energy Committee
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Rep. Jay Powell Honored as “Legislator of the Year” By Georgia Retail Association
ATLANTA— State Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla) was named as the 2010 “Legislator of the Year” by the Georgia Retail Association (GRA). Rep. Powell received the honor for his work on House Bill 1082, which was designed to allow local governments in Georgia to decide if they wanted to provide inventory tax relief to businesses within their limits. Continue reading “
Rep. Jay Powell Honored as “Legislator of the Year” By Georgia Retail Association
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House Passes Legislation to Allow Local Governments to Expand Freeport Exemptions
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 1082 by a vote of 151-4. Sponsored by Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla), HB 1082 is aimed at allowing local governments to expand Freeport ad valorem exemptions to all types of business inventory. Continue reading “
House Passes Legislation to Allow Local Governments to Expand Freeport Exemptions
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