07
LC 38 0292
Senate
Bill 269
By:
Senator Chapman of the 3rd
AS
PASSED
AN
ACT
To
amend an Act providing for a new charter for the City of St. Marys, Georgia,
approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4763), as amended, so as to provide for
certain declarations upon the vacancy of any elected office; to repeal
conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act providing for a new charter for the City of St. Marys, Georgia, approved
April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4763), as amended, is amended by revising
subsection (b) of Section 2-102 as
follows:
"(b) The office of any elected official shall be declared vacant upon such elected official´s qualifying in a general primary, general election, special primary, or special election for another state, Camden County, or municipal elective office or qualifying for the United States House of Representatives or Senate if the term of the office for which such official is qualifying begins more than 30 days prior to the expiration of such official´s present term of office. The vacancy created in such office shall be filled as provided in Section 3-202."
"(b) The office of any elected official shall be declared vacant upon such elected official´s qualifying in a general primary, general election, special primary, or special election for another state, Camden County, or municipal elective office or qualifying for the United States House of Representatives or Senate if the term of the office for which such official is qualifying begins more than 30 days prior to the expiration of such official´s present term of office. The vacancy created in such office shall be filled as provided in Section 3-202."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.