08 LC 21
9906/AP
House
Bill 1464 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By:
Representatives McCall of the
30th
and Powell of the
29th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend an Act to create a board of commissioners of roads and revenues of Madison
County, Georgia, approved March 27, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2667), as amended, so
as to provide for staggered terms of office for the chairperson and
commissioners; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and
for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act to create a board of commissioners of roads and revenues of Madison County,
Georgia, approved March 27, 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 2667), is amended by revising
Section 3 as follows:
"SECTION
3.
The
chairperson and commissioners serving on the effective date of this section
shall continue to serve for the remainder of their terms and until their
successors are duly elected and qualified. At the general election in November,
2008, the successors to the members of the board of commissioners elected from
Commissioner Districts 2, 3, and 5 shall be elected to take office on January 1,
2009, for terms of two years. The successor to the chairperson and the members
of the board of commissioners elected from Commissioner Districts 1 and 4 shall
be elected to take office on January 1, 2009, for terms of four years.
Thereafter, all successors shall be elected at the general election immediately
preceding the expiration of their terms and shall serve terms of four years and
until their successors are duly elected and qualified."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.