Candidate website

The candidate's website says, "Repeal of the Estate Tax this is elimination Georgia Estate Tax"

The candidate's website says, "HB 558 Revenue and Taxation Repeal of Estate Tax"

The candidate's website says, "The ABLE Act allows disabled persons to save up to $250,000 without losing disability aid. The prior limit was $2,000. Now people with disabilities may afford buying vehicles and homes to live independently"

Supported the ABLE Act, which "allows disabled persons to save up to $250,000 without losing disability aid. The prior limit was $2,000."

- Supported the ABLE Act, which "allows disabled persons to save up to $250,000 without losing disability aid. The prior limit was $2,000."

Economy

The candidate's website says, "Legislation that address location of antennas for wireless communications facilities and to provide for uniformity in location of facilities to ensure the expansion of broadband through out the state of Georgia"

Supports legislation that addresses location of antennas for wireless communications facilities and to provide for uniformity in location of facilities to ensure the expansion of broadband through out the state of Georgia

- Supports legislation that addresses location of antennas for wireless communications facilities and to provide for uniformity in location of facilities to ensure the expansion of broadband through out the state of Georgia

Energy & the Environment

The candidate's website says, "Limits oral Cancer medicines which have the same wholesale cost of the IV meds to co pays of $300. Reduction of some meds from $2000 to $300"

The candidate's website says, "Coverdale Murphy Act establishes certified levels of stroke treatment facilities... Reducing the critical time between the onset of a stroke and treatment is vital is the survival rate."

The candidate's website says, "Representative Hawkins’s bi-partisan bill that puts patients ahead of the status quo and provides a fair process for billing that medical providers and insurers can agree on"

The candidate's website says, "Limits oral Cancer medicines which have the same wholesale cost of IV meds. Some reductions from $2,000 to $300"

Supports the Surprise Billing and Consumer Protection Act, which protects patients from unexpected charges by requiring consent and cost estimates for out-of-network services during emergencies or at in-network facilities.

- Supports the Surprise Billing and Consumer Protection Act, which protects patients from unexpected charges by requiring consent and cost estimates for out-of-network services during emergencies or at in-network facilities.

Healthcare

As of July 25, 2024, Lee Hawkins’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

Education

Lee Hawkins

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