GA General Assembly
Local Police Can Now Enforce Truck Weights in Final Bill
Members of the Georgia House and Senate worked late into Wednesday evening seeking a compromise on House Bill 189, whether to raise maximum truck weights […]
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GA General Assembly
School Zone Cameras, Moratorium Bill Fail to Finish at Session
The general assembly adjourned its annual session on Wednesday night, March 29. Two bills MHF News was following — changes to school zone cameras and […]
GA General Assembly
Local Homestead and New Authority Bills Advance to Governor
The state general assembly approved final passage on several local bills during Wednesday morning, March 29. The bills include proposed homestead exemptions for the city […]
GA General Assembly
House Approved Bill Limiting the Use of School Zone Cameras
The state house worked into the late hours on Monday night considering bills. One measure, senate bill 217, includes language to limit the use of […]
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Bills We Are Watching in the Final Days of Session 2023
The Georgia General Assembly has two days remaining in this year’s session. Here are some bills MHF News is watching in the final days of […]
GA General Assembly
State Senate Makes Changes to Truck Weight Limit Bill
The Georgia General Assembly is in the home stretch — only two days remain this year — and the truck weight limit bill moved one […]
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New Authorities Would Expand the County’s Methods to Fund Projects
Local legislators introduced bills on Monday, March 20, to create two new local authorities. They are the Henry County Facilities Authority and Henry County Airport […]
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Update: Legislators Introducing Hampton Homestead Bills
On March 9, MHF News reported that two bills creating a homestead exemption within Hampton had been introduced. Since then, senators introduced another three bills. […]
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Local Officials Celebrate Henry County Day at the Capitol 2023
Local officials, state assembly members and community members gathered at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, March 15, for Henry County Day at the Capitol […]
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Crossover Day: House Approved Higher Weight Limits for Trucks
In the late hours on Monday night, the Georgia House approved higher truck weight limits. The bill now crosses over to the senate for consideration. […]