Lawsuit reform bill, Gov. Kemp’s signature measure, passes in House
The Georgia House voted Thursday to pass a tort reform bill, Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature legislation this session, sending it ...
State Senate passes tax rebate, sending $250 back to Georgians for Gov. Kemp to approve
House Bill 112 would, if signed by Gov. Brian Kemp, provide Georgians who filed tax returns for 2023 and 2024 a $250 to $500 ...
Gov. Kemp’s lawsuit reform bill heading to House floor for full vote this week
That bill would overhaul Georgia’s civil litigation system. There is a lot of opposition to this bill from Democrats to trial ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution15h
Fate of Brian Kemp’s priority bill rests on likely House vote today
The bill aimed at limiting large jury awards in civil lawsuits has been years in the making. Kemp has used all of his political power to pass it.
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Gov. Kemp names new Georgia labor commissioner, first Hispanic woman into statewide office
Bárbara Rivera Holmes, a business executive, will serve the remainder of Thompson’s four-year term until early 2027.
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As Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s litigation overhaul bills moves through Legislature, other bills join in on effort
As Gov. Brian Kemp’s legislation to overhaul the civil litigation system moves through the General Assembly, several other industries are requesting special legal safeguards.
One-vote margin gives Kemp tort victory
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp got a big win at the capitol Thursday when the House of Representatives passed a version of his tort reform bill. The measure would change the rules on some lawsuits – making ...
Kemp names Albany business leader as next labor commissioner
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp named Bárbara Rivera Holmes as the next labor commissioner. Holmes will serve out the remainder of a ...
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Atlanta News First at 7: Gov. Kemp wants ICE to train state troopers to assist in immigration enforcement
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Department of Public Safety Commissioner Billy Hitchens have asked ICE to train 1,100 state ...
Gov. Kemp asks ICE to train 1,100 state officers for immigration enforcement functions
A release from the Governor's Office said the state is requesting participation in the Task Force Model under the ICE 287(g) ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution17h
As Kemp’s litigation overhaul bills moves through Legislature, other bills join in on effort
Brian Kemp’s legislation to overhaul the civil litigation system moves through the General Assembly, several other industries are requesting special legal safeguards. Since taking office under the ...