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Georgia Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update: March 8
The Georgia General Assembly reconvened today after a two-week recess during which legislators worked on the Fiscal Year 2011 budget. February 2010 revenue figures are expected this week and could significantly impact both budget-cutting and revenue-generating proposals as the budget process continues.
In addition to the budget, major issues that will be debated over the next 20 working days include transportation funding, water legislation and several tax and education proposals. The following bills are among those being watched by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce - for links to these bills and a complete listing of legislation being tracked, visit www.gachamber.com.
Georgia Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update: March 1
The General Assembly remains in recess until Monday, March 8th. For a list of bills being tracked by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce this year, contact information for elected officials, or to learn about the Chamber's policy positions in key issue areas visit www.gachamber.com.
Budget
The House and Senate Appropriations Committees met jointly throughout last week, hearing from various state agencies and departments to discuss both additional budget cuts and potential new sources of revenue. This work will continue during the coming week and likely through the end of this year's session.
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- Georgia Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update: February 22 February 22, 2010
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- Legislative Update - January 25, 2010 January 26, 2010
