Courts; limiting sheriffs to one additional salary for serving as the sheriff of multiple courts; repeal provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to repeal provisions limiting sheriffs to one additional salary for serving as the sheriff of multiple courts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021
Last action Mar 16, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
138–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 146
Mar 15, 2022
D
Democratic59
94% Yea
R
Republican87
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 16, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Erwin
RRepublican
P
Dale Washburn
RRepublican
P
Mitchell Scoggins
RRepublican
P
Stan Gunter
RRepublican
P
Trey Rhodes
RRepublican
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