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Georgia House panel advances Richard H. Smith CHIPS Act to rules committee

2241390 · February 6, 2025
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The House Economic Development & Tourism Committee voted by voice to advance the Richard H. Smith CHIPS Advancement in Research and Economic Development Act to the rules committee after a presentation by Rep. Vance Smith outlining a three-year commission to attract semiconductor manufacturing to Georgia.

Representative Vance Smith presented the Richard H. Smith CHIPS Advancement in Research and Economic Development Act to the House Economic Development & Tourism Committee and the committee moved the bill to the rules committee after a voice vote.

Rep. Vance Smith, who identified himself as the bill’s presenter and as the representative for District 138, told the committee the bill creates a time-limited commission to coordinate higher-education partners and industry stakeholders to encourage semiconductor manufacturing and packaging to locate in Georgia.…

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