Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp suspended the state’s gas tax for two more weeks, according to an executive order he signed Friday ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
The suspension is going into effect on May 20 12:01 a.m. and will last through June 3.
Kemp previously signed into law House Bill 1199, authorizing a 60-day suspension of the motor fuel tax lasting until May 19 at 11:59 p.m. to combat rising gas prices due to the war in Iran.
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