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House Bill 649 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By: Representatives Buck of the 112th, Hugley of the 113th, Buckner of the 109th, Smith of the 110th, and Smyre of the 111th



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act providing that the governing authority of the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, shall be authorized to provide for salary supplements for certain officers, officials, and employees of the county-wide government, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4849), as amended, so as to authorize such supplements for the judge of the probate court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
An Act providing that the governing authority of the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, shall be authorized to provide for salary supplements for certain officers, officials, and employees of the county-wide government, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4849), as amended, is amended by striking Section 1 and inserting in its place a new Section 1 to read as follows:

"SECTION 1.
In addition to the salary provided by law for the following officers, officials, and employees of the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia:
(1) Judges of the superior court;
(2) Clerk of the superior court;
(3) Sheriff;
(4) Tax commissioner;
(5) Coroner;
(6) Judges of the state court;
(7) Solicitor of the state court;
(8) Judge of the probate court;
(9) Judges of the Municipal Court of Columbus;
(10) Clerk of the Municipal Court of Columbus; and
(11) Marshal of the Municipal Court of Columbus,
the governing authority of the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia, shall be authorized to provide for a salary supplement for any or all of such officers, officials, and employees in such amounts as shall be determined by such governing authority. Any such supplements shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the funds of the county-wide government of Columbus, Georgia."

SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective on the first day of the month following the month in which it is approved by the Governor or in which its becomes law without such approval.

SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.