07 LC 21
9192/AP
House
Bill 738 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By:
Representatives Cole of the
125th
and Freeman of the
140th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend an Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Jones County, approved March
5, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 2162), as amended, particularly by an Act approved
March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3912), so as to change the provisions relating
to compensation and travel expenses of the members of the board of
commissioners; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act creating the Board of Commissioners of Jones County, approved March 5, 1974
(Ga. L. 1974, p. 2162), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27,
1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3912), is amended by striking Section 8 in its entirety
and inserting in lieu thereof a new Section 8 to read as follows:
"SECTION
8.
The
chairperson of the board shall receive as compensation the sum of $550.00 per
month, and the remaining members of the board shall receive as compensation the
sum of $450.00 per month. Said members when traveling outside the county on
county business shall also receive travel expenses when traveling by personal
motor vehicle at the legal mileage rate authorized under Code Section 50-19-7 of
the O.C.G.A., as now or hereafter amended, and actual expenses for lodging and
meals upon submitting an itemized, verified account to the board and upon
approval by a majority of the members of the board. In addition, each member of
the board, including the chairperson, shall receive a monthly expense allowance
of $250.00. All of such amounts shall be paid from funds of Jones
county."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.