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Trump appoints Georgia state senator as treasurer of the United States

President Donald J. Trump has appointed Georgia state Sen. Brandon Beach, R–Alpharetta, as treasurer of the United States.
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Georgia bill would allow independent retirement savings

Proposed legislation in Georgia would allow Georgians in jobs without retirement plans to build their retirement savings independently through payroll deductions.
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Georgia Senate advances measure to enhance penalties for fentanyl offenses

Senate Bill 79, the Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act, creates a separate schedule of offenses specific to fentanyl and its related substances.
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Georgia Senate committee passes bill to force data centers to pay more for power

The Senate Regulated Industries Committee has advanced a measure requiring data centers to pay for the massive amounts of electricity they use.
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Georgia Senate committee advances bill to help inmates find post-conviction employment

The Georgia Senate Public Safety Committee advanced a measure to provide inmates who have completed their prison sentence the documents needed for employment.