HB1461: HB1461 Muscogee County; Superior Court; salary of the clerk of superior court and the chief deputy clerk; change provisions

26 LC 61 0404 House Bill 1461 By: Representatives Reese of the 140th, Hugley of the 141st, and Buckner of the 137th A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend an Act establishing compensation for the clerk of the Superior Court of Muscogee1 County, approved February 6, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 40), as amen ded, so as to change the2 provisions relating to the salary of the clerk of superior court and the chief deputy clerk; to3 provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5 SECTION 1.6 An Act establishing compensation for the clerk of the Superior Court of Muscogee County,7 approved February 6, 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 40), as amended, is amended by revising8 Section 1 as follows:9 "SECTION 1.10 The salary of the clerk of the Superior Court of Muscogee County shall be not less than 8011 percent of the base salary for superior court judges in Muscogee County. Such salary shall12 be paid from the funds of Muscogee County."13 H. B. 1461 - 1 - 26 LC 61 0404 SECTION 2.14 Said Act is further amended by revising Section 1.1 as follows:15 "SECTION 1.1.16 There is created the position of chief deputy clerk of the Supe rior Court of Muscogee17 County. The chief deputy clerk shall be appointed by the clerk and shall serve at his or her18 pleasure. The clerk shall fix the salary of the chief deputy clerk; provided, however, that19 such salary shall be not less than 65 percent of the base salary for superior court judges in20 Muscogee county. Such salary shall be paid from the funds of Muscogee County."21 SECTION 3.22 This Act shall become effective on the first day of the month following the month in which23 it is approved by the Governor or becomes law without such approval.24 SECTION 4.25 All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed. 26 H. B. 1461 - 2 -