HB 709 - Lamar County; sheriff's salary; provisions

Committees

Current Status

05/06/05 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act placing the sheriff of Lamar County on a salary basis in lieu of a fee basis, approved March 10, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2207), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 1969 (Ga. L. 1969, p. 3539), an Act approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2500), and an Act approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4084), so as to repeal certain obsolete provisions; to repeal a provision setting the sheriff's salary at $10,000.00 annually; to repeal a provision relating to filling vacancies and temporary vacancies in the office of sheriff; to repeal a provision authorizing the appointment of a chief deputy and setting the salary of such chief deputy; to repeal a provision authorizing the governing authority of Lamar County to increase the compensation of the sheriff, chief deputy, and all salaried deputies; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/11/05 09:54 AM House Vote #201 121 011 037 011 Local Calendar
03/31/05 11:13 AM Senate Vote #485 045 000 006 005 LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/04/2005 House First Readers
03/10/2005 House Second Readers
03/11/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 House Third Readers
03/11/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/12/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/31/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/31/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
04/08/2005 House Sent to Governor
05/06/2005 House Date Signed by Governor
05/06/2005 Act 242
05/06/2005 Effective Date