Rep. Lehman Franklin Named Vice Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Retirement Committees

ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments recently named State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) as Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Retirement committees.

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Rep. Lehman Franklin to Open Constituent Services Office in Statesboro

ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) today announces that he will open a new constituent services office in Statesboro to serve the citizens of House District 160. Rep. Franklin’s constituent services office will officially open on Monday, June 3, 2024, and will be located at 127 N Main Street, Statesboro, GA.

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Rep. Lehman Franklin Introduces Legislation Proposing Tax Exemptions for Affordable Housing Building Materials

ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) recently introduced House Bill 1291, legislation that would support the development of affordable housing by providing tax exemptions or incentives for materials and supplies used to construct affordable housing for Georgia residents.  

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Rep. Lehman Franklin Co-Sponsors Legislation Prohibiting Political Subdivisions from Imposing Various Taxes for Educational Purposes

ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) recently co-sponsored House Bill 1000 to prohibit political subdivisions from imposing various taxes, placing ceilings on local sales taxes and taxing the use of mobile telecommunications.

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