Rep. Farooq Mughal Issues Statement on May 21st Gwinnett County Election Results

ATLANTA – State Representative Farooq Mughal (D-Dacula) is grateful to Gwinnett County voters for approving two homeowner property relief referenda on the May 21, 2024, ballot, House Bill 711 and House Bill 748. When implemented, these referenda will result in tax relief for Gwinnett County homeowners by doubling the homestead exemption for all homeowners and providing further homeowner tax relief for school, law enforcement, hospital and military personnel who are essential members of the community. Also on May 21, 2024, a majority in Gwinnett County voted to approve the incorporation of the proposed City of Mulberry, or Senate Bill 333. Rep. Mughal was a co-sponsor of the legislation. City council elections are scheduled for November 2024.  

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House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration and Senator Clint Dixon Celebrate Signage of Legislation to put Mulberry Cityhood on the Ballot

            ATLANTA – On Tuesday, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Senate Bill 333, legislation that would authorize a local referendum for the creation of the city of Mulberry in Gwinnett County. 

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House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration and Senator Clint Dixon Tout Bipartisan House Vote to Create City of Mulberry

ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Auburn) and State Senator Clint Dixon (R-Gwinnett) applauded today’s bipartisan vote by the House on Senate Bill 333, legislation to create the City of Mulberry in northeastern Gwinnett County. If signed by Governor Kemp, SB 333 would place the question of cityhood on the spring primary ballot for residents in the proposed city.   

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House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration and Senator Clint Dixon Applaud Senate Passage of Mulberry Cityhood Bill

ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Auburn) and Senator Clint Dixon (R-Gwinnett) applauded today’s passage by the Senate of SB 333, legislation to create the City of Mulberry in northeastern Gwinnett County. If passed in the House and signed by the Governor, SB 333 would place the question of cityhood on the spring primary ballot for residents in the proposed city.  

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