ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) issued the following statement:
Lt. Governor Jones and Speaker Burns Announce Appointees to Review Georgia’s Tax Credits
ATLANTA – Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones and Speaker of the House Jon Burns announce their respective appointees who will work on behalf of the Georgia General Assembly to review all Georgia tax credits, including Georgia’s film tax credit. Announced last month, this review is intended to support Georgia businesses while ensuring a significant return on investment for Georgia’s taxpayers.
House of Representatives Passes Fiscal Year 2024 State Budget
$4,000 Raise for State Law Enforcement; $2,000 Raise for Other Employees & Teachers
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) announces that the Georgia House of Representatives has passed its version of the Fiscal Year 2024 State Budget. The budget provides raises for all state employees and teachers and makes strategic investments in healthcare, education and public safety.
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Jon Burns Elected Georgia’s 75th Speaker of the House
ATLANTA – State Representative Jon Burns (R-Newington) was elected today as the 75th Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives. Speaker Burns was elected by acclamation without opposition.
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Rep. Jon Burns Issues Statement on Active Shooter Threats Made Against Schools in the South Georgia Area
ATLANTA – State Representative Jon Burns (R-Newington), House Republican Caucus nominee for Speaker of the House, today issued the following statement regarding active shooter threats made against schools in the South Georgia area: