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GA HB1529

Bill

Status

Passed

5/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Al Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Each county in the Atlantic Judicial Circuit is required to provide a minimum monthly salary supplement to each superior court judge, with amounts varying by county: Bryan County ($900), Evans County ($300), Liberty County ($1,500), Long County ($350), McIntosh County ($400), and Tattnall County ($600)
  • Counties retain discretion to supplement the district attorney's salary in any amount they choose, paid in monthly installments alongside state-funded salary payments
  • Counties may exceed the specified minimum supplements for superior court judges at the discretion of their governing authorities
  • Supplements are in addition to all compensation, salary, expenses, and allowances already provided from state funds or other sources
  • Amends an existing 1979 Act (as amended in 1980) governing compensation supplements in the Atlantic Judicial Circuit

Legislative Description

Atlantic Judicial Court; minimum supplement each county shall provide to the judges of the superior court; provide

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-05-02

5/2/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/15/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination3/8/2022

Full Bill Text

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