On Day 18, legislators passed tax cuts on Georgia timber and Helene relief funds.

Lawmakers Day 18 02/18/25 Lawmakers

Premiered February 18, 2025
Lawmakers Day 18 02/18/25

Donna Lowry sat down with Reps. Bill Werkheiser, Karen Lupton, and Mary Frances Williams, along with Sen. Chuck Hufstetler, to discuss utility rate hikes and a new bill that would ban the death penalty for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Also today, the House and Senate debated Helene recovery funds, tax cuts, and auto consumer data protections under the Gold Dome.

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Lawmakers, hosted by Donna Lowry, provides nightly, in-depth coverage of the Georgia General Assembly while the legislature is in session, with interviews with key lawmakers and reports on the issues and people that affect your taxes, jobs, schools and environment.

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