Georgia Capitol Notes Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 4:57 pm, Friday, February 1, 2013 The House of Representatives on Friday gave final passage to Deal's compromise plan that lets the state avoid losing $450 million in federal health care support without legislators having to vote explicitly on whether to extend an existing tax on the hospital industry. Under Senate Bill 24, which Deal may sign in the coming weeks, a board of the ... Read More