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GA HR1361
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Earl Ehrhart
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AI Summary
- Urges the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lottery Corporation to review and reconsider its policies, procedures, and personnel contracts related to compensation, specifically production incentive payments and other bonus payments.
- Notes that Georgia was experiencing one of its worst economic downturns, with state employees, K-12 teachers, and University System faculty subjected to multiple furlough days without pay, deferred salary increases, increased health benefit premiums and co-payments, and increased fees.
- Calls on the Lottery Corporation board to reconsider paying bonuses in years when other public employees are experiencing furloughs, pay reductions, and no salary increases.
- The Georgia Lottery Corporation is a body corporate and politic governed by a seven-member board appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate, with statutory authority to establish its own personnel program and fix employee compensation including production incentive payments.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to the Georgia Lottery Corporation Board of Directors and Governor Sonny Perdue.
Legislative Description
Georgia Lottery Corporation; review policies to include incentive and bonus payments; urge
Last Action
House Committee Favorably Reported
3/16/2010
Committee Referrals
Appropriations2/10/2010
Full Bill Text
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