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These legislators were recently honored for their work on new transportation legislation

Sen. Shelly Echols, R-Alto, left, takes a question Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, during the annual Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Eggs & Issues event at Lanier Technical College. From left are Echols, Sen. Bo Hatchett, R-Cornelia, Rep. Lee Hawkins, R-Gainesville and Rep. Brent Cox, R-Dawsonville. Echols and Hawkins were recently honored by The Association of County Commissioners of Georgia for introducing changes to the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax law. - photo by Scott Rogers

12152023 EGGS 10.jpg — Sen. Shelly Echols, R-Alto, left, takes a question Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, during the annual Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Eggs & Issues event at Lanier Technical College. From left are Echols, Sen. Bo Hatchett, R-Cornelia, Rep. Lee Hawkins, R-Gainesville and Rep. Brent Cox, R-Dawsonville. Echols and Hawkins were recently honored by The Association of County Commissioners of Georgia for introducing changes to the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax law. - photo by Scott Rogers

The Association of County Commissioners of Georgia will recognize Sen. Shelly Echols of District 49 and Rep. Lee Hawkins of District 27 at the July 11 Hall County Commission meeting for introducing changes to the new Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax law.