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Kemp and lawmakers to decide plan for $6.6B in surplus cash

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs a bill to give state income refunds of more than $1.1 billion on March 23, 2022, at the Georgia state Capitol in Atlanta. Kemp wants to spend more than $3 billion in surplus cash on another income tax refund, a property tax rebate and replacing uncollected fuel taxes. - photo by Associated Press

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs a bill to give state income refunds of more than $1.1 billion on March 23, 2022, at the Georgia state Capitol in Atlanta. Kemp wants to spend more than $3 billion in surplus cash on another income tax refund, a property tax r — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs a bill to give state income refunds of more than $1.1 billion on March 23, 2022, at the Georgia state Capitol in Atlanta. Kemp wants to spend more than $3 billion in surplus cash on another income tax refund, a property tax rebate and replacing uncollected fuel taxes. - photo by Associated Press

ATLANTA — Georgia's giant hill of money looms over state lawmakers as the 2023 session begins next Monday.

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