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SB 279 - Rockdale Co. Chief Magistrate - salary
Guhl, Bob (45th) Crotts, Mike D (17th)
Status Summary SC: SLGO HC: LLeg FR: 03/16/99 LA: 04/16/99 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A bill to amend an Act creating a Magistrate's Court of Rockdale County, as amended, so as to change the provisions relating to the annual salary of the chief magistrate; to provide an effective date.

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Senate Action House
3/16/99 Read 1st time 3/22/99
3/18/99 Favorably Reported 3/24/99
Read 2nd Time 3/23/99
Read 3rd Time 3/24/99
3/18/99 Passed/Adopted 3/24/99
4/12/99 Sent To Governor
4/16/99 Signed by Governor
252 Act/Veto Number
Version by LC Number
LC 19 4324 As Introduced

SB 279 99                                          LC 19 4324 
 
      SENATE BILL 279 
 
      By:  Senators Guhl of the 45th and Crotts of the 17th 
 
 
                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 
                               AN ACT 
 
 
  1- 1  To amend an Act creating a Magistrate's Court of Rockdale 
  1- 2  County, approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3907), as 
  1- 3  amended, particularly by an Act approved March 22, 1990 (Ga. 
  1- 4  L. 1990, p. 4520), so as to change the provisions relating 
  1- 5  to the annual salary of the chief magistrate; to provide an 
  1- 6  effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other 
  1- 7  purposes. 
 
  1- 8       BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
  1- 9                           SECTION 1. 
 
  1-10  An Act creating a Magistrate's Court of Rockdale County, 
  1-11  approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3907), as amended, 
  1-12  particularly by an Act approved March 22, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, 
  1-13  p. 4520), is amended by striking Section 12 of said Act and 
  1-14  inserting in lieu thereof a new Section 12 to read as 
  1-15  follows: 
 
 
 
  1-16    The chief magistrate of the Magistrate's Court of Rockdale 
  1-17    County shall receive an annual salary equal to 47 percent 
  1-18    of the base salary of a superior court judge as set forth 
  1-19    in Code Section 45-7-4 of the O.C.G.A., as now or 
  1-20    hereafter amended.  The base salary of a superior court 
  1-21    judge shall mean that salary paid from state funds and 
  1-22    shall not include any county supplement or expense 
  1-23    reimbursements.  The salary provided in this section may 
  1-24    be increased at any time by resolution of the Rockdale 
  1-25    County Board of Commissioners." 
 
  1-26                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-27  This Act shall become effective on July 1, 1999. 
 
  1-28                           SECTION 3. 
 
  1-29  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are 
  1-30  repealed. 
 
 
 
 
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Secretary of the Senate
Frank Eldridge, Jr., Secretary
Last Updated on 04/19/99