All GBA News & Announcements

2025

GBA Bulletin

MARCH | 21 | 2025

Debanking Bill reintroduced, Bowman gets nod as Fed vice chair nominee, USDA launches $10 billion Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP), executive order puts CDFI funding at risk, and more stories this week.

Legislative Update

MARCH | 14 | 2025

Intangible recording tax bill moves through Senate Finance Committee, bill raising vendor compensation assigned to Senate Finance Committee, housekeeping bill headed to governor’s desk for signature, and more updates this week.

GBA Bulletin

MARCH | 14 | 2025

Ask your member of Congress to support ACRE, White House signals intent to nominate Bowman as Fed Vice Chair, community bank CEOs optimistic, fraud trends in U.S. highlight need for vigilance, and more stories this week.

Legislative Update

MARCH | 7 | 2025

Crossover Day stretches into the night, GBA-opposed debanking bill fails on senate floor, bill lengthening loan term for intangible recording tax exemption passes the house, and more updates this week.

GBA Bulletin

MARCH | 7 | 2025

Southeast economy grows modestly as loan demand holds steady, flurry of helpful federal regulatory and legislative actions, regulatory scrutiny of reputational risk focus of federal bill, and more stories this week.

Member Profile – Briana Williams

MARCH | 7 | 2025

Community Relations Officer at Queensborough National Bank & Trust Co. Briana Williams’ journey into banking began with a friend's encouragement, but it quickly became a passion that shaped her career.

GBA Edge

MARCH | 1 | 2025

Inaugural Operations & Technology Peer Group Meeting now open for registration, last chance to join us for HR and Marketing Conferences, Annual Meeting registration now open, and more opportunities in this month's edition.

Georgia Banking Update

MARCH | 1 | 2025

See the latest Georgia banking industry stats and important issues being monitored by the Georgia Bankers Association.

Legislative Update

FEB | 7 | 2025

Pace is picking up in the General Assembly, committee moves Department of Banking annual housekeeping bill, GBA provides legislative update to Leadership Bulloch, and more updates this week.

GBA Edge

FEB | 1 | 2025

Hotel deadlines approaching for HR and Marketing Conferences, virtual commercial lending training coming up soon, registration now open for Rural Development and Lending Conference, and more opportunities in this month's edition.

GBA Bulletin

JAN | 10 | 2025

Ag Committee meets, Georgia General Assembly to convene Jan. 13, Georgia House study committee on interchange releases final report, estimated economic assistance payment amounts, and more stories this week.

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Natural Disaster Assistance Resources

OCT | 10 | 2024

As our members make efforts to prepare and recover from storms, here’s a list of preparedness and response resources to help you stay informed and take action to protect your teams, customers and communities.

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GBA Knowledge Hub Is Live!

APRIL | 25 | 2024

With GBA’s new Knowledge Hub, you can easily browse thought leadership content and other resources from GBA Strategic Partners, Associate Members and others serving the banking industry.