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Amidst a transition of power in our nation s Capital, the Georgia General Assembly continued its review of Governor Kemp’s budget recommendations for FY 2021 Amended and FY 2022. The focus for much of the day was on safety for our state and the costs to provide such safety, including the fiscal needs of the Departments of Corrections, Juvenile Justice, and Public Safety, as well as the state’s courts. Lawmakers continue to delve into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of the virus on Georgia’s agencies. Appropriations Committee Chairmen Blake Tillery (R-Vidalia) and Terry England (R-Auburn) oversaw the discussions and questioned department heads regarding the various changes and priorities. More on these discussions in today’s #GoldDomeReport.
Full text of Gov. Brian Kemp s 2021 state of the state address
ATLANTA Here is the text of Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp s State of the State address as prepared Thursday:
Lieutenant Governor Duncan, Speaker Ralston, Speaker Pro Tem Jones, members of the General Assembly, Chief Justice Melton, Chief Judge McFadden, and my fellow Georgians:
In my first State of the State address, I talked about building on a sure foundation. We applauded the leadership of Governors Perdue and Deal who guided our state through difficult storms. I extended my gratitude to the Georgia General Assembly, who helped pour the concrete with key investments in education and economic development.
Full copy of Gov. Kemp s State of the State address
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Gov. Kemp’s State of the State address
Gov. Brian Kemp gave the State of the State address to the Georgia Legislature on Jan. 14, 2021.
ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his State of the State address Thursday, touching upon the unprecedented events in 2020 that have impacted Georgia, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy, and protests over racial inequality.
Here is a full copy of his planned speech:
Lieutenant Governor Duncan, Speaker Ralston, Speaker Pro Tem Jones, members of the General Assembly, Chief Justice Melton, Chief Judge McFadden, and my fellow