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The 2012 Legislative Session Review

State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY 2013 Fiscal and Tax Policy Health Policy Education Policy Human Services Policy   State Revenues State revenues for the first nine months of this fiscal year are running 4.7 percent ahead

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Affordable Care Act Benefits Georgia

Health Care Law Expands Coverage, Saves State Money Since March 2010, a variety of provisions of the Affordable Care Act have been implemented that expand health insurance coverage to thousands of Georgians, particularly young adults and Georgians previously denied coverage.

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Weekly Legislative Update, March 23

This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY 2013 Fiscal and Tax Policy Health Policy Education Policy Human Services Policy   State Revenues Considering the governor lowered FY 2012 revenue estimate to 4.25

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Weekly Legislative Update, March 16

  This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY2012 Amended and FY 2013 Fiscal and Tax Policy Health Policy Education Policy Human Services Policy   State Revenues State Revenues for the first eight

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Weekly Legislative Update, March 9, 2012

State Revenues State Revenues for the first eight months of this fiscal year are running 4.7 percent ahead of the FY 2011 revenue collections.  February revenues showed an increase of 7.0 percent over February of 2011.  This follows the weak

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Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: Crossover Day 2012

House leaders deserve significant credit for their responsibility on tax policy so far this session. If in the remaining legislative days the Senate passes six tax bills passed by the House, this would be the first time in years that

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FY 2013 Budget Analysis: House Budget

Overall, the House FY 2013 Appropriations Bill, HB 742, referred to as the House FY 2013 Budget contains relatively minor adjustments to the governor’s budget proposal. Many of the adjustments restore some of the additional cuts as well as replace some

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Weekly Legislative Update, March 2, 2012

  This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY2012 Amended and FY 2013 Fiscal and Tax Policy Health Policy Education Policy Human Services Policy   State Revenues State Revenues for the first seven

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Weekly Legislative Update, February 24, 2012

  This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY2012 Amended and FY 2013 Fiscal and Tax Policy Education Policy Human Services Policy   State Revenues State Revenues for the first seven months of

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GBPI Has New Data on Federal Policy

GBPI is committed to tracking how the state of Georgia raises and spends fiscal resources. As the federal government has promised and provided some of these, cuts to programs and funding on the federal level could have deep and lasting impacts on Georgians and on the state’s ability to meet the needs of all its residents. 

Submit your comment on the Georgia Pathways to Coverage Program

Submit public comment on Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage program extension by February 20th – just complete this easily fillable form: