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GA HR1071

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Vance Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes February 13, 2024, as Kia Day at the Georgia state capitol and commends Kia Georgia for its vehicle manufacturing and community impact
  • Kia has invested more than $2.8 billion in Georgia since establishing its West Point assembly plant in 2009, with an additional $200 million expansion for electric vehicle production
  • Kia Georgia employs more than 3,000 team members and supports more than 14,000 plant and supplier jobs in the region, manufacturing the Sorento, Sportage, Telluride, and upcoming all-electric EV9
  • Kia Georgia has contributed more than $20 million to the local community through its Corporate Social Responsibility program, supporting education, diversity, health and wellness, and environmental sustainability
  • Since 2018, Georgia's auto and mobility sector has attracted 125 projects representing $24.6 billion in investment and 31,885 jobs statewide

Legislative Description

Kia's vehicle manufacturing and impact on the state; Kia Day at the state capitol; February 13, 2024; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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