05 LC 34
0339
Senate
Bill 318
By:
Senator Wiles of the 37th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Article 1 of Chapter 14 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to the Children´s Trust Fund Commission, so as to
change the expenses allowable to members of the commission; to provide for
related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and
for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Article
1 of Chapter 14 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to the Children´s Trust Fund Commission, is amended by striking Code
Section 19-14-4, relating to compensation of members, and inserting in its place
the following:
"19-14-4.
Members
of the commission shall serve without compensation but shall
receive the
same expense allowance per day as that received by a member of the General
Assembly
be eligible
for reimbursement for actual expenses
incurred for each day such member of the
commission is in attendance at a meeting of such
commission,
plus either reimbursement for actual transportation costs while traveling by
public carrier or the same mileage allowance for use of a personal car in
connection with such attendance as members of the General Assembly receive. Such
expense and travel allowance shall be paid in lieu of any per diem, allowance,
or other remuneration now received by any such member for such
attendance.
Reimbursable
expenses shall include actual costs of lodging and actual costs of meals at the
same rate allowable by the travel regulations of the Department of Human
Resources. Expense allowances
and other
costs authorized in this Code section
shall be paid from moneys in the trust
fund."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective on July 1, 2005.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.