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ATLANTA, GA – Americans for Prosperity-Georgia applauds the Georgia Senate for passing the judicial deference bill HB 1247, sponsored by Senator Bo Hachett, early this morning. The 2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo ended the Chevron doctrine at the federal level, and HB 1247 would end judicial deference at the state level. The bill would require Georgia courts […]
ATLANTA, GA – Today, the Georgia Senate passed HB 1116, which would provide comprehensive property tax reform for Georgians. The bill, if passed, would require local governments to provide transparent notice of a proposed tax increase and to hold a public hearing on the proposed increase. It would also move all property tax ballot measures […]
ATLANTA, GA – Americans for Prosperity-Georgia applauds the Georgia Senate for passing HB 1247, the Georgia Bureaucratic Deference Elimination bill, today. The 2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo ended the Chevron doctrine at the federal level, and HB 1247 would end judicial deference at the state level. The bill would instruct Georgia courts […]
ATLANTA, GA – Yesterday, as mentioned in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, an Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) mobile billboard at the Atlanta airport reminded Georgians that their senators, Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, are responsible for the current chaos at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and at airports across the country. AFP-GA State Director Tony West released the following statement: […]
ATLANTA, GA – Today, the Georgia Senate passed House Bill 987 with bipartisan support. The bill would allow companies and individuals to contribute to portable benefit accounts for self-employed workers. These worker-owned accounts would be managed by a bank or third-party provider and would support benefits like health insurance premiums, paid time off, and retirement savings. […]
ATLANTA, GA – Americans for Prosperity–Georgia (AFP-GA) today launched a new digital campaign to hold Senator Jon Ossoff accountable for refusing to vote in favor of legislation that would reopen the government and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Click to Watch AFP-GA State Director Tony West added the following statement: “Georgia families expect their leaders in […]
ATLANTA, GA – Americans for Prosperity-Georgia applauds the Georgia House for passing the judicial deference bill HB 1247, sponsored by Rep. Matt Reeves, last night. The 2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo ended the Chevron doctrine at the federal level, and HB 1247 would end judicial deference at the state level. The bill would […]
ATLANTA, GA – Yesterday, the Georgia State Senate passed SB 447, which would strengthen Georgia’s permitting process by requiring local governments to provide greater transparency when denying or rejecting certain permits. Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) applauds the Senate for taking this action to improve Georgia’s regulatory environment. AFP-GA State Director Tony West released the following statement: […]
ROME, GA – Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) welcomed President Donald Trump to Georgia today as part of his administration’s efforts to highlight their work to lower costs for Georgia families, workers and businesses. AFP-GA State Director Tony West released the following statement: “The Trump administration is rightly focused on how they can make life better for […]
