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Georgia House ratifies governor's temporary suspension of motor-fuel taxes

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The House adopted a resolution (HR 42) ratifying Gov. Brian P. Kemp's suspension of motor fuel and diesel taxes tied to emergency executive orders issued during Hurricane Helene. The chamber recorded a unanimous vote in favor, and sponsors said the suspensions saved Georgia drivers roughly $140'$160 million while the emergency was in effect.

The Georgia House of Representatives on Feb. 18 adopted House Resolution 42 to ratify Governor Brian P. Kemp's executive orders temporarily suspending the collection of motor fuel and diesel fuel taxes during the emergency response to Hurricane Helene.

Representative Matthew Gamble presented the resolution on behalf of the governor, saying the temporary suspensions were issued…

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