§ 28-5-6. Powers, Duties, and Responsibilities of the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office and the House Budget and Research Office
The Senate is authorized to establish and provide for a Senate Budget and Evaluation Office. The House of Representatives is authorized to establish and provide for a House Budget and Research Office. The director of the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office is authorized to request information and material from all state departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, […]
§ 28-5-1. Introduction of Bills Changing Compensation for State Officials
Any bill making a change in the amount of the compensation or allowances of any elected or appointed state official or department or agency head must be introduced in the General Assembly during the first ten days of any session thereof. Any such bill introduced after the tenth day of any session shall not be […]
§ 28-5-2. Fiscal Notes for Bills Changing Compensation
The chairman of any committee of either house of the General Assembly shall request the state auditor to prepare and furnish a fiscal note for each bill referred to such committee which would change the compensation or allowances of any elected or appointed state official, officer, or department or agency head. This Code section shall […]
§ 28-5-3. Recording of Votes on Bills or Resolutions Fixing Compensation or Allowances of Officials
The “ayes” and “nays” shall be recorded upon each and every vote taken by each house of the General Assembly on any bill or resolution fixing the compensation or allowances of any official except county and municipal officials. History. Ga. L. 1974, p. 476, § 1. Cross references. Manner of enactment of laws by General […]
§ 28-5-4. Consideration of General Appropriations Bill
The general appropriations bill shall be referred by the Speaker to the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives. In the event such bill is reported out of the Appropriations Committee as “do pass by substitute” or “do pass as amended,” neither the committee of the whole nor the House of Representatives shall consider the […]