ATLANTA – State Representatives Brad Thomas (R-Holly Springs), John Carson (R-Marietta), Don Parsons (R-Marietta), Rick Jasperse (R-Jasper), Jordan Ridley (R-Woodstock) and Mitchell Scoggins (R-Cartersville) today issue the following joint statement on the City of Holly Springs’ lawsuit regarding de-annexation, following the enactment of House Bill 1029 into law earlier this year.
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ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Mitchell Scoggins (R-Cartersville) as the Chairman of the House Special Rules Committee.
Continue reading “Rep. Mitchell Scoggins Named Chairman of the House Special Rules Committee”Reps. Mitchell Scoggins, Matthew Gambill Announce Bartow Co. Homestead Tax Exemption Increases
ATLANTA – State Representatives Mitchell Scoggins (R-Cartersville) and Matthew Gambill (R-Cartersville) today announced that Governor Brian Kemp recently signed House Bill 118 and House Bill 622 into law to triple Bartow County’s homestead tax exemption programs for school and county ad valorem taxes. Next spring, residents will have an opportunity to approve these local homestead tax exemptions through ballot referendums.
House Committee on Assignments Announces Committee Leadership Appointments
ATLANTA – Today, the House Committee on Assignments, chaired by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington), announced committee leadership appointments for the 2023-2024 legislative session.
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Legislation to Modernize Floyd County Elections Signed Into Law
ATLANTA – State Representatives Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), Eddie Lumsden (R-Armuchee), Mitchell Scoggins (R-Cartersville) and State Senator Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome), members of the Floyd County Legislative Delegation, today announced that Governor Brian Kemp signed House Bills 8EX and 9EX into law on Friday, November 19, 2021. This legislation seeks to modernize and improve the county’s election board by adding additional board members and a new elections supervisor position. The Floyd County Legislative Delegation issued the following statement regarding the legislation:
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