ATLANTA, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp issued the following press release:

ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today declared a state of emergency due to global market volatility and suspended the state's motor fuel excise tax for a period of 30 days. The suspension will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on September 29 and run through October 29. The governor's executive order declaring the state of emergency also suspends state weight limits on commercial vehicles, further reducing the cost factored into everyday goods like those bought in grocery stores. Read the governor's executive order here. "Over the past several years, with the help of our partners in the General Assembly, we've been able to give billions of dollars in relief to hardworking...