Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up income tax cuts
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up state income tax cuts. The Republican also warned lawmakers Thursday in his seventh annual State of the State address that he’ll call them back into special session later this year if that’s what it takes to push through limits on lawsuit verdicts.
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Gov. Kemp draws line in the sand on tort reform in State of the State address, even if special legislative session is required
The governor has long sought tort reform legislation, which would among other changes would cap lawsuit payouts.
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Gov. Kemp announces proposed tax cut in 2025 State of the State address
Tax cuts and tort lawsuits were among the biggest items in Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s annual State of the State address on Thursday. From mourning Hurricane Helene’s victims to promoting Georgia’s healthcare coverage program,
Kemp says he will announce income tax cut, round of surplus tax rebate payments
The governor outlined a 20 basis point tax cut reduction, which would drop the state flat tax rate from 5.49% to 5.29%, following cuts last year. Kemp has previously signaled intentions to bring it down as far as 4.99% before his term expires in Jan. 2027.
Kemp wants to use savings to boost Georgia spending, but projects flat tax revenue
Georgia would boost spending by $4.4 billion in the last three months of the current budget year under the spending plan released by Gov. Brian Kemp.
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Kemp vows to pass bill curbing ‘excessive’ lawsuits this year, one way or another
Gov. Brian Kemp wants lawmakers to overhaul the state's legal system to limit lawsuits and curb jury verdicts.
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Gov. Kemp unveils comprehensive plan to enhance K-12 education, school safety in Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp announced his legislative package enhancing K-12 education and securing Georgia classrooms on Monday.
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What to expect from Brian Kemp’s State of the State address
The second term governor will push for a limit on big jury awards in certain civil lawsuits while also laying out his budget blueprint.
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Gov. Brian Kemp proposes spending $530 million on freight, logistics improvements
Brian Kemp's emphasis on logistics stems partly from ... including the Port of Savannah and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Since 2019, the private sector has invested more ...
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Georgia State of the State : Kemp wants to again speed up income tax cuts
Gov. Brian Kemp is scheduled to deliver his State of the State address before the Georgia Assembly at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Ga. Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up income tax cuts
Second-term Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp laid out his goals before lawmakers in his seventh annual State of the State address on Thursday.