Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said at his State of the State address Thursday that Georgia is strong and resilient.

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivers State of the State address, announces legislative priorities

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up state income tax cuts. The Republican also warned lawmakers Thursday in his seventh annual State of the State address that he’ll call them back into special session later this year if that’s what it takes to push through limits on lawsuit verdicts.

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(The Center Square) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp hinted at a special session if lawmakers don't pass tort reform legislation during his State of the State address Thursday.

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ATLANTA (WSAV) – Gov. Brian Kemp delivered the 2025 State of the State address before a joint session of the Georgia General Assembly on Thursday. Now in his final two years as governor, Kemp laid out his top priorities, including lowering the state income rate to 5.19%. The governor said the efforts would save Georgians $7.5 billion over the next decade. Tort reform is another area of focus, Kemp said, making sure no unnecessary lawsuits are ha…

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Gov. Kemp lays out priorities in 2025 State of the State address

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp delivered his annual State of the State address at the Gold Dome Thursday morning. The Governor emphasized school safety, tort reforms, and fiscal conservatism. Before Kemp began his speech, State Senator Colton Moore was arrested. Moore attempted to enter the House Chamber after he was banned in 2024. In a speech, Moore called Ralston “one of the most corrupt Georgia leaders we’ll ever see.” Moore also claimed Ralsto…

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ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) - Georgia Governor Brian Kemp addressed the Georgia Legislature, Thursday, outlining his budget priorities for the new year. He delivered the annual State of the State address, speaking on many topics including the devastating impacts of hurricane Helene, jobs creation and tort reform. The budget is expected to include funding for education and safety, among other things. You can watch the full address below, along with the t…

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivers State of the State address for the new year

(Georgia Recorder) — In a speech focused on resiliency, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp warned of dark clouds ahead for the state’s economy if the Legislature does not pass new limits on lawsuits – and signaled he might call a special session later this year if “meaningful, impactful” measures are not passed this winter.
Kemp did not outline specifics Wednesday but devoted a significant portion of his State of the State address to lawmakers, emphasizing…

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Kemp warns of special session to pass lawsuit limits, pitches income tax cut and disaster relief

The governor has long sought tort reform legislation, which would among other changes would cap lawsuit payouts.

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Full speech: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivers State of the State address

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up state income tax cuts and is warning lawmakers that he’ll call them back into special session later this year if that’s what it takes to push through his priority of limiting lawsuit verdicts. The second-term governor made those vows in his seventh annual State of the State address on Thursday. The speech was otherwise light on policy proposals, with Kemp using much of his speech to …

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Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp delivered his seventh State of the State Address to a joint session of the Georgia General Assembly. You can WATCH his annual address here, and you can find a copy of his address HERE. Additionally, the Office of Planning and Budget has posted Governor Kemp’s Amended Fiscal Year 2025 and Fiscal Year 2026 budget proposals HERE. The post Gov. Kemp Delivers 2025 State of the State Address appeared first on The Citizen.

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