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Mid-Year State Budget Sails Through Georgia House

Summary by Northwest Georgia News

The Georgia House overwhelmingly passed a $40.5 billion mid-year state budget Thursday containing hundreds of millions of dollars in new spending aimed largely at helping victims of Hurricane Helene recover from the devastating storm.

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Georgia House OKs revised spending plan with hundreds of millions for prisons, hurricane relief

The state House backed a revised $40.5 billion spending plan for this year that sets aside hundreds of millions of dollars for hurricane relief and to close security gaps in

17 days ago

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Northwest Georgia News

Mid-Year State Budget Sails Through Georgia House

17 days ago·Georgia, United States

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11ALIVE

Georgia House moves to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief

The state House voted on Thursday to pass House Bill 67, which amends Georgia's current state budget running through June 30.

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capitol-beat.org

House panel OKs $40.5B mid-year state budget

ATLANTA – Georgia House budget writers approved a $40.5 billion mid-year state budget Wednesday that would take advantage of a huge surplus to fund improvements to the state’s prison system and provide disaster relief to victims of Hurricane Helene. The fiscal 2025 mid-year budget would increase state spending by $4.4 billion over the original budget the General Assembly adopted last spring. Of that increase, $2.7 billion would come out of the su

18 days ago·Jackson, United States

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The Current

Mid-year budget boosts prison funding, hurricane relief in Georgia - The Current

The Georgia House has approved a $40.5 billion mid-year state budget that includes increased funding for prison improvements, disaster relief for Hurricane Helene, and a $1 billion income tax rebate, as well as $1.7 billion for transportation and water projects. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.

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