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GA HB1164
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/24/2016
Primary Sponsor
Virgil Fludd
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AI Summary
- Increases the annual salary of Georgia General Assembly members from $16,200 to $25,000, effective January 1, 2019
- Excludes General Assembly members and officers (Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Speaker Pro Tempore) from the existing discretionary cost-of-living adjustment process that requires action through the General Appropriations Act
- Creates an automatic salary increase for General Assembly members and officers tied to cost-of-living or general performance-based increases granted to state employees, taking effect on the same date as those employee raises
- Directs the Office of Planning and Budget to calculate the average percentage or amount increase when state employee raises vary across categories
- Retains existing expense reimbursement provisions allowing members up to $7,000 per year for lodging, meals, postage, supplies, telecommunications, and other duty-related costs
Legislative Description
General Assembly members; salaries and fees; increase compensation
Last Action
House Hopper
3/24/2016
Full Bill Text
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