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GA HB1044

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

James Shaw

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual compensation supplement for each superior court judge of the Southern Judicial Circuit to $40,000.00, paid monthly from county funds in addition to any state compensation
  • Allocates the supplement costs among five counties: Lowndes County (50%), Colquitt County (21%), Thomas County (20%), Brooks County (7%), and Echols County (2%)
  • Amends the original supplement law approved March 6, 1956, as previously amended in 1996 and 2005
  • Passed both the Georgia House and Senate during the 2018 legislative session

Legislative Description

Southern Judicial Circuit; superior court judges; increase supplement to compensation

Last Action

Effective Date

5/8/2018

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/19/2018
Intragovernmental Coordination3/12/2018

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