ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the appointment of state Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla) to the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) Fiscal Affairs & Government Operations (FA&GO) Committee. As the presiding officer of the Georgia House of Representatives, Speaker Ralston is charged with selecting members to represent Georgia within SLC.
Rep. Jay Powell Appointed to NCSL Energy, Transportation and Agriculture Committee
ATLANTA – State Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla) was recently appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Energy, Transportation and Agriculture Committee by House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge).
Rep. Jay Powell Named to NCSL’s Agriculture and Energy Committee
ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the appointment of State Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla) to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Agriculture and Energy Standing Committee. As the presiding officer of the Georgia House of Representatives, Speaker Ralston is charged with selecting members to represent Georgia within NCSL. Continue reading “
Rep. Jay Powell Named to NCSL’s Agriculture and Energy Committee
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Rep. Jay Powell Honored as “Legislator of the Year” By Georgia Retail Association
ATLANTA— State Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla) was named as the 2010 “Legislator of the Year” by the Georgia Retail Association (GRA). Rep. Powell received the honor for his work on House Bill 1082, which was designed to allow local governments in Georgia to decide if they wanted to provide inventory tax relief to businesses within their limits. Continue reading “
Rep. Jay Powell Honored as “Legislator of the Year” By Georgia Retail Association
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House Passes Legislation to Allow Local Governments to Expand Freeport Exemptions
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 1082 by a vote of 151-4. Sponsored by Representative Jay Powell (R-Camilla), HB 1082 is aimed at allowing local governments to expand Freeport ad valorem exemptions to all types of business inventory. Continue reading “
House Passes Legislation to Allow Local Governments to Expand Freeport Exemptions
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