Governor Nathan Deal - Georgia’s 82nd Governor (2011-2019)
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Press Releases
Deal signs bill that implements policies for concussed youths
Gov. Nathan Deal today signed HB 284, the Return to Play Act of 2013, at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite.
Deal signs bill to strengthen public safety on Georgia's waterways
Gov. Nathan Deal today signed SB 136, a bill that lowers the blood-alcohol content limit for boaters from a .10 to a .08 and increases penalties for those caught boating while intoxicated.
Deal signs bill to incentivize dual credit courses
Gov. Nathan Deal today signed into law legislation that aims to boost Georgia’s college completion rate.
Deal signs bill to let corrections retirees retain firearms
At the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association’s annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner in Glennville today, Gov. Nathan Deal signed two bills, one that allows long-serving officers to keep their firearms when they retire and another to promote Georgia Grown products.
Deal signs bills that will facilitate major transportation projects
Gov. Nathan Deal today signed into law House Bill 202, the congressional district balancing bill, and Senate Bill 70, the Design Build “best value” bill, at the Atlanta Metro Chamber of Commerce.
Deal appoints State Court judge in Fayette County
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the appointment of Jason B. Thompson as State Court judge of Fayette County. Thompson will fill the vacancy created by the appointment of the Hon. Carla Wong McMillian to the Georgia Court of Appeal.
Deal: March revenues up 1 percent
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia’s net tax collections for March totaled $1.17 billion for an increase of nearly $12.7 million, or 1.1 percent, compared to March 2012.
Deal: Port funding proposal falls short, but moves project forward
Released today, President Obama’s budget proposal allots $1.28 million to the Savannah Harbor Deepening Project.
Deal announces Kubota’s expansion
Gov. Nathan Deal and Kubota Corp. today announced the grand opening of its new $73 million manufacturing facility at Kubota Industrial Equipment in Jefferson.