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HB 74 - Clarke County; coroner; compensation

McBee, Louise (88th)	Heard, Keith G (89th)	Hudgens, Ralph T (24th)

Status Summary	HC:	LLeg	SC:	SLGO	FR:	01/13/99	LA:	04/09/99	Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend an Act providing for the compensation of the coroner of Clarke County, so as to change the provisions regarding compensation; and for other purposes.

HB 74                                              LC 19 3993 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 
                               AN ACT 
 
 
  1- 1  To amend an Act providing for the compensation of the 
  1- 2  coroner of Clarke County, Georgia, approved March 21, 1970 
  1- 3  (Ga. L. 1970, p. 2980), as amended, particularly by an Act 
  1- 4  approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 4315), an Act 
  1- 5  approved March 25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4710), and an Act 
  1- 6  approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3661), so as to 
  1- 7  change the provisions regarding compensation; to provide an 
  1- 8  effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other 
  1- 9  purposes. 
 
  1-10       BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
  1-11                           SECTION 1. 
 
  1-12  An Act providing for the compensation of the coroner of 
  1-13  Clarke County, Georgia, approved March 21, 1970 (Ga. L. 
  1-14  1970, p. 2980), as amended, particularly by an Act approved 
  1-15  April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 4315), an Act approved March 
  1-16  25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4710), and an Act approved March 
  1-17  27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3661), is amended by striking 
  1-18  subsection (a) of Section 1 of said Act in its entirety and 
  1-19  inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection (a) to read as 
  1-20  follows: 
 
  1-21  "(a) In lieu of all fees and other compensation provided by 
  1-22  law, the coroner of Athens-Clarke County shall be 
  1-23  compensated for his official duties by an annual salary of 
  1-24  $12,000.00 and an annual expense allowance of $3,600.00, 
  1-25  both payable in equal monthly installments from the funds of 
  1-26  Athens-Clarke County." 
 
  1-27                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-28  This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2000. 
 
  1-29                           SECTION 3. 
 
  1-30  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are 
  1-31  repealed. 
 
 
 
 
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