republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-254.md

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Bill	Tax Commissioner of Twiggs County; authority to fix compensation of tax commissioner's office employees; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to abolish the present model of compensating the Tax Commissioner of Twiggs County, known as the fee system, approved February 18, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 2724), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 31, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5135), and an Act approved March 25, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4177), so as to change the manner of fixing salary adjustments or allowances of the tax commissioner and employees of the tax commissioner's office; to provide the tax commissioner with the authority to fix the compensation of employees of the tax commissioner's office; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 254	Georgia SB 254 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	David Lucas	4	14	1	2019-03-20	2019-06-01	openstates	ocd-bill/70c53658-70b1-4899-a25a-85ad543cc61c	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	714573d2241e7c73c187628cb84155fe6095eb5bfb1bfaab0f9fd1810202eea4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 254 (2019_20) — Tax Commissioner of Twiggs County; authority to fix compensation of tax commissioner's office employees; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to abolish the present model of compensating the Tax Commissioner of Twiggs County, known as the fee system, approved February 18, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 2724), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 31, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5135), and an Act approved March 25, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4177), so as to change the manner of fixing salary adjustments or allowances of the tax commissioner and employees of the tax commissioner's office; to provide the tax commissioner with the authority to fix the compensation of employees of the tax commissioner's office; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced LC 47 0170 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 254 ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB254/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 49–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David Lucas — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-03-20 Senate Hopper
• 2019-03-21 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-03-26 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-26 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-03-26 Senate Transmitted House
• 2019-03-28 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-29 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-04-02 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-02 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-04-02 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-09 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-06 Act 205 executive-signature
• 2019-06-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/70c53658-70b1-4899-a25a-85ad543cc61c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).