Kemp signs midyear budget bill

Kemp to sign $40.5 billion 2025 budget

Georgia lawmakers voted to include funds for items including recovery from Hurricane Helene, economic developments, charter system grants and school security improvements.

Kemp inks $40.5 billion mid-year budget

Gov. Brian Kemp signed a record $40.5 billion mid-year budget Thursday that prioritizes hurricane relief and invests heavily in school safety and Georgia's prison system while providing relief to the state's taxpayers.

Kemp signs midyear budget bill

(The Center Square) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the amended fiscal year 2025 budget Thursday appropriating $867 million in hurricane relief and $50 million for school safety grants.

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Georgia's mid-year budget allocates $40.5 billion for hurricane relief and school safety

Gov. Brian Kemp signed a record $40.5 billion mid-year budget Thursday that prioritizes hurricane relief and invests heavily in school safety and Georgia’s prison system while providing relief to the state’s taxpayers.The spending plan, which the General Assembly passed earlier this week, includes $867 million in response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene, which devastated large swaths of South Georgia and the eastern half of the s…

Georgia House delivers critical relief for victims of Hurricane Helene

The Georgia House has passed the Amended Fiscal Year 2025 budget, allocating $862 million in relief funds to aid recovery efforts for victims of Hurricane Helene in Southeast Georgia.