Deal issues five veto statements
May 7, 2013
Gov. Nathan Deal today issued five veto statements and two signing statements. There were no line-item vetoes in the budget.
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Deal enacts ethics reform, fulfilling promise to further secure public trust
May 6, 2013
Today at the state Capitol, Gov. Nathan Deal signed two pieces of ethics legislation that will bolster Georgians’ confidence in their state government.
Deal appoints nine to boards
May 3, 2013
Jonathan B. Pannell, Board of Commissioners of the Georgia Student Finance Commission
Deal signs bill to improve Georgia’s Juvenile Justice System
May 2, 2013
Today at the Dalton youth detention center, Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 242, landmark legislation that will improve Georgia’s juvenile justice system through innovative practices and methods proven to yield positive results.
Deal signs bills to promote global commerce
May 1, 2013
Today at the Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia facility in West Point, Gov. Nathan Deal signed two key bills promoting economic development in Georgia.
Deal signs bill to improve child safety
May 1, 2013
Today at St. Andrews Montessori School in Macon, Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 350, legislation that requires Georgia’s 6,000 child care facilities to undergo national fingerprint-based background checks for employees.
Deal signs jobs bill that revamps Georgia Tourism Development Act
April 29, 2013
Today at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 318, legislation that changes the procedures of the Georgia Tourism Development Act.
Deal appoints 19 to boards
April 26, 2013
Bill Jones, Board of Governors of the George L. Smith II World Congress Center Authority
Deal signs second edition of criminal justice reform
April 25, 2013
Following remarks at the Marietta Kiwanis Club, Gov. Nathan Deal today signed into law a second round of criminal justice reforms to implement “smart on crime” policies that save tax dollars and promote public safety.
Deal signs bill to expand access to tech schools
April 24, 2013
At the Technical College System of Georgia 2013 Leadership Summit, Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law legislation that will lower the GPA requirement for the HOPE Grant, which goes to students in the technical college system.