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GA HB830

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Chris Erwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the number of additional salary supplements a sheriff can receive for serving multiple courts from one to two, with each supplement being not less than $385.90 per month paid from county funds
  • Applies to sheriffs who perform duties for state courts, probate courts, magistrate courts, juvenile courts, or county recorder's courts under general or local law
  • Amends Code Section 15-16-20.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which governs additional salary for sheriffs beyond the minimum salary set in Code Section 15-16-20
  • Under prior law, a sheriff serving in more than one additional court was limited to only one supplemental salary; the amendment raises the cap to two supplemental salaries

Legislative Description

Courts; limiting sheriffs to one additional salary for serving as the sheriff of multiple courts; repeal provisions

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance3/16/2022
Public Safety and Homeland Security3/31/2021

Full Bill Text

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