Georgia 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB770 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/14/2025

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House Bill 770
By: Representatives Reeves of the 99
th
, Efstration of the 104
th
, Hong of the 103
rd
, Clark of
the 108
th
, Beckles of the 96
th
, and others 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend an Act creating the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit and providing for its powers, duties,
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jurisdiction, and officers, approved February 12, 1960 (Ga. L. 1960, p. 110), as amended, so2
as to provide an additional supplement for the chief judge of said circuit; to provide for3
related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other4
purposes.5
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:6
SECTION 1.7
An Act creating the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit and providing for its powers, duties,8
jurisdiction, and officers, approved February 12, 1960 (Ga. L. 1960, p. 110), as amended, is9
amended by adding a new section to read as follows:10
"SECTION 2A.1.11
The governing authority of Gwinnett County shall provide from county funds supplements12
to the compensation received from state funds for the chief judge of the superior court in13
the amount of $10,000.00 per year, to be paid in 12 equal monthly payments.  The14
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supplement provided by this section shall be in addition to any other county supplements
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provided to each judge of the superior court."16
SECTION 2.17
This Act shall become effective on June 1, 2025.18
SECTION 3.19
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.20
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