This 11th day of October, 2022. Bruce Osborne, Executor of the Estate of Betsy Mallard, Deceased c/o William M. Malone Hart Attorney at Law P.O. Box 27 Vidalia, Ga. 30475 912-538-0900 2022 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS SUMMARIES OF PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS Pursuant to requirements of the Georgia Constitution, Attorney General Christopher Carr, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, and Legislative Counsel Rick Ruskell hereby provide the summaries of the proposed constitutional amendments that will appear on the November 8, 2022, general election ballot for consideration by the people of Georgia (short captions are those adopted by the Constitutional Amendments Publication Board): -1Provides for suspension of compensation of certain State officers and members of General Assembly. Senate Resolution No. 134 Resolution Act No. 304 Ga. L. 2021, p. 939 “ “( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to suspend the compensation of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State School Superintendent, Commissioner of Insurance, Commissioner of Agriculture, Commissioner of Labor, or any member of the General Assembly while such individual is suspended from office following indictment for a felony?” Summary This proposal provides for the suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indictment for a felony. It amends Article II, Section III, Paragraph I of the Georgia Constitution in subparagraphs (b), relating to felony indictment of certain public officials, (d), relating to the period for appointment of a review commission, (e), relating to petition for review of suspension, and (h), relating to termination of suspension not first tried at the next regular or special term following indictment. A copy of this entire proposed constitutional amendment is on file in the office of the judge of the probate court and is available for public inspection. -2Provides for temporary local tax relief after disasters. House Resolution No. 594 Resolution Act No. 803 Ga. L. 2022, p. 837 ““( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to provide that the governing authority of each county, municipality, and consolidated government and the board of education of each independent and county school system in this state shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties within its jurisdiction which are severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area?” Summary This proposal provides that the governing authorities of counties, municipalities, and consolidated governments and the board of education of each independent and county school system shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area. It authorizes the Georgia General Assembly by general law to provide This 11th day of October, 2022. Bruce Osborne, Executor of the Estate of Betsy Mallard, Deceased c/o William M. Malone Hart Attorney at Law P.O. Box 27 Vidalia, Ga. 30475 912-538-0900 2022 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS SUMMARIES OF PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS Pursuant to requirements of the Georgia Constitution, Attorney General Christopher Carr, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, and Legislative Counsel Rick Ruskell hereby provide the summaries of the proposed constitutional amendments that will appear on the November 8, 2022, general election ballot for consideration by the people of Georgia (short captions are those adopted by the Constitutional Amendments Publication Board): -1Provides for suspension of compensation of certain State officers and members of General Assembly. Senate Resolution No. 134 Resolution Act No. 304 Ga. L. 2021, p. 939 “ “( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to suspend the compensation of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State School Superintendent, Commissioner of Insurance, Commissioner of Agriculture, Commissioner of Labor, or any member of the General Assembly while such individual is suspended from office following indictment for a felony?” Summary This proposal provides for the suspension of compensation for certain public officers who are suspended because of indictment for a felony. It amends Article II, Section III, Paragraph I of the Georgia Constitution in subparagraphs (b), relating to felony indictment of certain public officials, (d), relating to the period for appointment of a review commission, (e), relating to petition for review of suspension, and (h), relating to termination of suspension not first tried at the next regular or special term following indictment. A copy of this entire proposed constitutional amendment is on file in the office of the judge of the probate court and is available for public inspection. -2Provides for temporary local tax relief after disasters. House Resolution No. 594 Resolution Act No. 803 Ga. L. 2022, p. 837 ““( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to provide that the governing authority of each county, municipality, and consolidated government and the board of education of each independent and county school system in this state shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties within its jurisdiction which are severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area?” Summary This proposal provides that the governing authorities of counties, municipalities, and consolidated governments and the board of education of each independent and county school system shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area. It authorizes the Georgia General Assembly by general law to provide
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