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05 LC 9 1635/AP
House Bill 650 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By: Representatives Johnson of the 37th, Dollar of the 45th, Teilhet of the 40th, Parsons of the 42nd, Tumlin of the 38th, and others

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4834) and by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3838), so as to change the compensation of the judge and the clerk of the probate court; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
An Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4834) and by an Act approved May 17, 2004 (Ga. L. 2004, p. 3838), is amended by striking in its entirety Section 2A and inserting in its place a new Section 2A to read as follows:

"SECTION 2A.
The judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County shall receive an annual salary of $104,098.54, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the funds of Cobb County."

SECTION 2.
Said Act is further amended by striking in its entirety the second sentence of Section 3 and inserting in its place a new sentence to read as follows:
"The clerk of the probate court shall be compensated in the amount of $71,986.91 per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the funds of Cobb County."

SECTION 3.
This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.

SECTION 4.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.