Plain English Breakdown
The effective date is mentioned as a provision of the act but no specific calendar date was provided in the official text excerpt.
District Attorney Compensation Reform Act
This bill changes the laws about how much district attorneys are paid and stops local rules from using their salaries to set pay for other workers.
What This Bill Does
- Changes state laws regarding the compensation received by district attorneys.
- Revises provisions relating to calculating and setting the annual salaries of district attorneys, including cost-of-living adjustments.
- Suspends local laws or ordinances that use a district attorney's salary as a base number to calculate pay for other officers, officials, or employees.
- Repeals state laws that conflict with these new rules.
Who It Names or Affects
- District attorneys in Georgia
- Other government officials whose salaries are calculated based on district attorney pay
Limits and Unknowns
- The official summary does not state the specific dollar amounts for new salaries.
- The exact date when these changes will take effect is listed as a provision but not specified in the text provided.