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HB 1710 - Forsyth Co; certain employees of sheriff; civil service
Evans, Mike A (28th) Reese, Bobby (85th)
Status Summary HC: LLeg SC: SLGO FR: 03/08/00 LA: 04/19/00 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend an Act creating and establishing a civil service system in Forsyth County for the employees of Forsyth County, so as to exempt certain employees of the sheriff from the civil service system and from any rights, protections, privileges, or right of appeal under the civil service system; and for other purposes.

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House Action Senate
3/8/00 Read 1st Time 3/14/00
3/9/00 Read 2nd Time
3/13/00 Favorably Reported 3/16/00
3/13/00 Read 3rd Time
3/13/00 Passed/Adopted 3/16/00
3/27/00 Sent to Governor
4/19/00 Signed by Governor
610 Act/Veto Number
4/19/00 Effective Date
Version by LC Number
LC 18 0337ER As Introduced

HB 1710                                          LC 18 0337ER 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 
                               AN ACT 
 
 
  1- 1  To amend an Act creating and establishing a civil service 
  1- 2  system in Forsyth County for the employees of Forsyth 
  1- 3  County, approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3576), as 
  1- 4  amended, particularly by an Act approved April 28, 1999 (Ga. 
  1- 5  L. 1999, p. 4925), so as to exempt certain employees of the 
  1- 6  sheriff from the civil service system and from any rights, 
  1- 7  protections, privileges, or right of appeal under the civil 
  1- 8  service system; 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 creating and establishing a civil service system in 
  1-13  Forsyth County for the employees of Forsyth County, approved 
  1-14  March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3576), as amended, 
  1-15  particularly by an Act approved April 28, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, 
  1-16  p. 4925), is amended by striking subsection (a.1) of Section 
  1-17  2 and inserting in its place a new subsection (a.1) to read 
  1-18  as follows: 
 
  1-19    "(a.1) Not more than five employees of the sheriff who 
  1-20    hold the rank of captain or above and who agree in writing 
  1-21    that they shall not be subject to the civil service system 
  1-22    shall be exempt from the civil service system and from any 
  1-23    rights, protections, privileges, or right of appeal under 
  1-24    the civil service system." 
 
  1-25                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-26  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are 
  1-27  repealed. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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