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Kemp's final legislative agenda focuses on affordability, infrastructure. Georgia lawmakers gathered for Gov. Kemp's final Eggs and Issues as governor. The brief. * * Hundreds of state lawmakers and business leaders gathered at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the annual Georgia Chamber of Commerce Eggs and Issues Breakfast. * House and Senate leaders discussed their priorities for the upcoming legislative session. * Governor Brian Kemp previewed some of his budget proposals ahead of Thursday's State of the State address. ATLANTA - Lawmakers and business leaders gathered at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the annual Georgia Chamber of Commerce Eggs and Issues event as the 2026 legislative session got underway. Eggs and Issues. "We are laser-focused on keeping Georgia the best place in this nation to live, work, raise a family, and do business for generations to come," House Speaker Jon Burns told attendees. House and Senate leaders discussed their legislative priorities. "We're going to concentrate on the income tax, lowering it," Lt. Gov. Burt Jones explained, "and property tax, getting a handle on that. Looking at insurance costs." Governor Kemp Previews State of the State Address Gov. Brian Kemp set the tone for his last legislative session, previewing his agenda ahead of Thursday's State of the State address. Kemp's budget proposal includes $1.8 billion to increase roadway capacity along the I-75 corridor in Henry County for the construction of dedicated express lanes in both the northbound and southbound directions. Initial estimates indicate that once the express lanes are completed, as much as 70% more vehicles will be able to pass through the busy corridor during rush hours. Gov. Brian Kemp spoke on Wednesday morning at the annual Eggs & Issues breakfast, which is part of the kickoff for the new legislative session. * An additional $200 million investment to continue improvements already underway along Georgia 316. * $250 million in funding for local road projects. * $100 million for bridge improvements in rural communities across the state. The governor is also proposing a new program designed to tackle homelessness in Atlanta and other urban areas. Known as the Homelessness Response Grant, the state would make a one-time investment of $50 million that will be coupled with funds from public, private, and nonprofit partners. Georgia's business and political leaders packed Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast, hosted by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. The event is considered one of the state's premier policy gatherings, bringing together elected officials, executives, and community leaders to discuss Georgia's economic outlook and legislative priorities. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Governor Brian Kemp both addressed the crowd, highlighting key issues facing the state. Our Deidra Dukes breaks down the major takeaways and what leaders are focusing on heading into the year ahead. The Kemp administration will also work for passage of the Education and Workforce Strategy Act to ensure continued collaboration between the University and Technical College Systems, the Georgia Department of Education, and other agencies to grow the state's workforce. "Making everyday life more affordable for hardworking Georgians will continue to be my top priority this legislative session," Kemp said. "Because Georgians know better than politicians how to spend their money." The source. * This is a FOX 5 Atlanta original report from Deidra Dukes who attended the event and heard from lawmakers.

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