Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR54

Introduced
1/26/23  
Introduced
1/26/23  
Enrolled
1/26/23  

Caption

Georgia Economic Developers Association; efforts to improve the economic development climate of the State of Georgia; commend

Impact

The resolution highlights Georgia's ongoing commitment to fostering economic growth through innovation, support for local industries, and the attraction of new businesses. It recognizes the cooperative efforts of state lawmakers and the Economic Developers Association in promoting a conducive environment for business activities. The resolution thus symbolizes the legislative aim to maintain Georgia at the forefront of national and international business attractiveness.

Summary

House Resolution 54 is a commendation of the Georgia Economic Developers Association for its efforts in improving the economic development climate in Georgia. The resolution acknowledges the state's robust economic infrastructure, workforce productivity, pro-business environment, and the success of its educational institutions, which have all contributed to maintaining Georgia's position as a favorable location for business operations. Notably, the state has seen significant investments, totaling $21.2 billion in Fiscal Year 2022, leading to the creation of over 51,132 jobs through various projects.

Contention

While the resolution primarily serves to commend the association and does not present legislation with contentious elements or opposition, it reflects the broader themes in discussions surrounding economic development in Georgia. However, issues related to local economic impacts, regulatory changes, or disparities in economic benefits among different regions could emerge as points of discussion in future legislative sessions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

GA SR17

Georgia Economic Developers Association; commend

GA SB396

Economic Development; Georgia State-wide Music Office; create

GA HR946

State of Georgia; economic leadership and recognizing the importance of transparent, informed decision making; commend

GA SJR203

Commending the Virginia Economic Developers Association.

GA HR1563

House Study Committee on Georgia's Creative Economy; create

GA HR461

Food Bank of Northeast Georgia; mission of connecting neighbors with nourishing food, its expansion to better serve communities across Northeast Georgia & ongoing contributions to economic stability, workforce development & community well-being; commend

GA SR727

Georgia's Creative Economy Senate Study Committee; create

GA HB1440

Richard H. Smith Georgia CHIPS Advancement in Research and Economic Development Act; enact

GA HR441

Georgia Beverage Association; commend

GA HR1440

Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia; efforts in making Georgia a top state for construction; commend

Similar Bills

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