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House Bill 939 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By: Representatives Lunsford of the 85th, Post 2, Maddox of the 59th, Post 2, Greene-Johnson of the 60th, Post 3, Watson of the 60th, Post 2, McClinton of the 59th, Post 1, and others



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Locust Grove, approved April 7, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 4426), as amended, so as to revise certain provisions relating to membership of elected officials on boards, commissions, and authorities; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
An Act creating a new charter for the City of Locust Grove, approved April 7, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 4426), as amended, is amended by striking subsection (a) of Section 2.16 and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection (a) of Section 2.16 to read as follows:
"(a) An elected official of the city will not be disqualified from holding an appointment to any state, county, or city board, commission, committee, or authority. An elected official of the city will not be prohibited from receiving compensation for services and reimbursement for expenses while serving on any state, county, or city board, commission, committee, or authority."

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.