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House panel ratifies governor's suspension of motor-fuel taxes after Hurricane Helene

2294085 · February 12, 2025
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The Georgia House Ways & Means Committee voted to ratify House Resolution 42, confirming Governor Kemp’s temporary suspension of motor fuel and diesel taxes issued after Hurricane Helene; committee leaders said the pause reduced costs for Georgians by roughly $140 million–$160 million.

The Georgia House Ways & Means Committee voted to ratify House Resolution 42 to confirm Governor Brian Kemp’s temporary suspension of motor fuel and diesel fuel taxes issued in October 2024 after his state-of-emergency declarations for Hurricane Helene.

Leader Gamble, speaking for the resolution, said the suspension was issued by…

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