During the 2009 legislative session, the General Assembly worked hard to balance the budget by cutting inefficient programs and wasted taxpayer dollars. It’s true that we passed a number of important measures to protect homeowners. There is one exception, however: the decision not to fund the Homeowners Tax Relief Grant (HTRG).

Tax reform — Most every candidate running for state office has talked about some form of it. Finally after years of talking about it, it appears that the Georgia General Assembly will deal with tax reform next year.