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GA HB1063

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Roger Bruce

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the City of South Fulton's incorporating Act (approved April 26, 2016) to limit the authority of the mayor and city council over personnel matters
  • Grants the city manager authority to hire department heads, directors, and other designated positions, as well as to suspend or remove city employees and administrative officers the city manager hires or appoints
  • Allows the city manager to delegate hiring, suspension, and removal powers to administrative officers under the city manager's supervision for subordinates within their departments
  • Deletes paragraph (8) of Section 7.16(c) of the city charter, removing a previously enumerated power of the mayor and council related to personnel, and designates that paragraph as reserved
  • Sponsored by Representatives Bruce (61st), Bazemore (63rd), Jackson (64th), and Boddie (62nd); passed both the House and Senate

Legislative Description

South Fulton, City of; limit authority of mayor and city council over personal matters

Last Action

Effective Date

5/8/2018

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/23/2018
Intragovernmental Coordination3/19/2018

Full Bill Text

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