06 LC 35
0015
House
Bill 1022
By:
Representatives Bridges of the
10th,
Crawford of the
127th,
Harbin of the
118th,
Amerson of the
9th,
O`Neal of the
146th,
and others
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to
the annual salaries of certain state officials, so as to provide that members of
constitutional commissions may be reimbursed for certain expenses incurred
during the performance of their official duties; to repeal conflicting laws; and
for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Code
Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the annual
salaries of certain state officials, is amended by adding a new paragraph
immediately following paragraph (25) of subsection (a) to read as
follows:
"(26)
In addition to any other compensation and allowances authorized by law, a state
official elected by the people to serve on a constitutional commission may be
reimbursed by the employing agency for actual expenses incurred for lodging at
or near the
commissiońs
principal place of business when the elected official is required by law to
reside more than 50 miles from the
commissiońs
principal place of business. Reimbursement under this paragraph shall not
exceed the per diem allowance for members of the General
Assembly."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.