2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB337: Public Officers; suspension of compensation because of indictment for a felony; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for the suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indictment for a felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/14/2022
Senate Hopper
Senate
1/24/2022
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/22/2022
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/24/2022
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/1/2022
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/1/2022
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/3/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/25/2022
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/28/2022
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/28/2022
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/1/2022
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/7/2022
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
5/13/2022
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate
5/13/2022
Act 869
5/13/2022
Effective Date 2022-07-01
Roll Call Votes
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #778
4/1/2022
47
Yea
4
Nay
3
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #790
3/28/2022
149
Yea
4
Nay
10
Not Voting
16
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #570
3/1/2022
45
Yea
5
Nay
5
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/13/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 15
Primary Sponsor

Larry Walker
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Steve Gooch
Republican
Kay Kirkpatrick
Republican
Jason Anavitarte
Republican
Billy Hickman
Republican
John Albers
Republican
Dean Burke
Republican
Chuck Payne
Republican
Sheila McNeill
Republican
Lee Anderson
Republican
Clint Dixon
Republican
Marty Harbin
Republican
Max Burns
Republican
Michael Dugan
Republican
Joseph Gullett
Republican