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GA HR1052

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Buckner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the House Study Committee on State Health and Retirement Benefits for Sheriff's Deputies to examine the costs and benefits of consolidating sheriff's deputies' health and retirement benefits into the State Health Benefit Plan and the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
  • Committee composed of 7 members: 4 House members appointed by the Speaker, plus the directors of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, the Department of Community Health, and the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Georgia
  • Addresses the current lack of state-provided health or retirement benefits for sheriff's deputies, which prevents deputies from retaining accrued benefits when transferring between counties
  • General Assembly members receive standard legislative allowances for up to 5 days of committee work, funded through House of Representatives appropriations
  • Committee set to stand abolished on December 1, 2018, with any approved report to be filed with the Clerk of the House prior to that date

Legislative Description

House Study Committee on State Health and Retirement Benefits for Sheriff's Deputies; create

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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