Secretary of State Kemp Reminds Georgians about Contractor Licensing Law, Warns Consumers about Potential Contractor Scams Following Recent Severe Weather
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, Ga – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp today reminded consumers affected by recent severe weather across the state that certain types of residential and general contractors as well as electrical, plumbing and HVAC contractors require state licensure and warned home and business owners to be wary of potential [...]
Read More →Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp Supports Pre-Filed Legislation to Streamline Professional License Renewals
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, Ga – Today, Representative Dusty Hightower (R-Carrollton) filed legislation that will significantly reduce processing times for almost half a million Georgians who hold professional licenses. Currently, due to an unintended consequence of earlier legislation, anyone renewing a professional license is required to submit proof of citizenship before the license [...]
Read More →Secretary of State Kemp Announces Approval of Georgia’s Proof of Citizenship Requirement for New Voter Registration Applicants
Tweet Atlanta – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp announced today that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) precleared Georgia’s law and related regulations which require new voter registration applicants to provide evidence of United States citizenship with their voter registration applications. The law is Act 143 of the 2009 Georgia General Assembly, also known [...]
Read More →Secretary of State Kemp Launches Real Time State and Federal Candidate Qualifying Website
Tweet Atlanta – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp announced today that qualifying information for Statewide, State House and Senate, and U.S. House and Senate candidates for the July 20, 2010 General Primaries will be updated in real time on the Secretary of State’s website (http://www.sos.ga.gov). Political Party qualifying will be conducted in the Georgia [...]
Read More →Secretary of State Kemp Announces Launch of MVP Website for Voters
Tweet Atlanta – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp announced today the launch of a new website for voters called MVP. MVP allows voters to view a sample ballot specific to that voter for upcoming elections, find their Election Day polling location and early voting locations in their county, check their registration status, track the [...]
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