Bill Text: GA SB264 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Engrossed


Bill Title: Superior Court of Jasper County; appointment of a clerk of the magistrate court

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2009-03-23 - House Second Readers [SB264 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-SB264-Engrossed.html
09 LC 28 4693
Senate Bill 264
By: Senator Grant of the 25th

AS PASSED SENATE

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT


To amend an Act to make provisions for the Magistrate Court of Jasper County, approved March 12, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3785), as amended, so as to provide that the clerk of the Superior Court of Jasper County shall serve as the clerk of the magistrate court; to provide for the appointment of a clerk of the magistrate court in the event that the clerk of superior court chooses not serve as such clerk; to provide for the compensation of such clerk; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
An Act to make provisions for the Magistrate Court of Jasper County, approved March 12, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 3785), as amended, is amended by adding a new section to read as follows:
"SECTION 5A.
The clerk of the superior court of Jasper County shall serve as the clerk of the magistrate court of Jasper County if such clerk of superior court consents to do so. In the event that the clerk of superior court does not consent to serve as clerk of the magistrate court, the governing authority of Jasper County shall select a person to serve as the clerk of the magistrate court and set such person's compensation in accordance with the provisions of Code Section 15-10-105 of the O.C.G.A."

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.
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