§ 28-4-4. Election of Legislative Counsel
The Legislative Services Committee shall elect the legislative counsel and a majority vote of the total membership of the committee shall be necessary for such election. History. Ga. L. 1959, p. 152, § 4; Ga. L. 1965, p. 270, § 2; Ga. L. 1987, p. 360, § 1.
§ 28-4-5. Attorney General to Serve as Advisor to Legislative Counsel
The Attorney General shall serve as an advisor to the legislative counsel. History. Ga. L. 1959, p. 152, § 10.
§ 28-4-6. Employment, Powers, and Duties of Legislative Fiscal Officer
The Legislative Services Committee is authorized to employ a legislative fiscal officer for the legislative branch of government. The fiscal officer shall act as the bookkeeper-comptroller for the legislative branch of government and shall maintain an account of legislative expenditures and commitments. Such fiscal officer shall maintain an inventory of the equipment, furnishings, and nonexpendable […]
§ 28-4-7. Personnel to Assist Legislative Counsel and Legislative Fiscal Officer; Offices and Supplies
The Office of Legislative Counsel and the Office of Legislative Fiscal Officer shall be under the budgetary control of the Legislative Services Committee. The committee shall provide procedures for the employment of personnel to assist the legislative counsel and the legislative fiscal officer; and those two officials and such personnel shall be compensated under such […]
§ 28-4-9. Source of Funds for Operation of Chapter
The funds necessary to carry out this chapter shall be paid from the funds provided for the legislative branch of government. History. Ga. L. 1959, p. 152, § 8; Ga. L. 1976, p. 176, § 6.
§ 28-3-20. Election and Term of Office; Procedure for Filling Vacancies
There shall be a Secretary of the Senate and a Clerk of the House of Representatives, elected by the members of each house respectively by recorded vote; and a majority of votes cast is necessary to elect. Their terms of office shall be the time for which the members of the General Assembly are elected […]
§ 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 […]
§ 28-3-22. Duties When Both Branches of the General Assembly Meet in Single Chamber
When there is a meeting of both branches of the General Assembly in one chamber, the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall be present and join in the discharge of the duties required, and each shall enter the proceedings in the journal of his respective house. History. Orig. […]
§ 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 […]
§ 28-3-23. Compensation, Expenses, and Allowances; Travel Expenses
The Secretary of the Senate shall receive such compensation, expenses, and allowances as shall be provided by resolution of the Senate; and the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall receive such compensation, expenses, and allowances as shall be provided by resolution of the House of Representatives. The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk […]