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GA HB1096
Bill
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Darlene Taylor
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AI Summary
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County board of health employees who are members of the state retirement system (Chapter 2 of Title 47) retain their accrued annual and sick leave when transitioning to Department of Public Health employment, provided there is no break between positions.
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Transitioning employees also retain their seniority for purposes of graduated leave accrual rates.
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County boards of health are prohibited from paying out accrued leave to employees who are transitioning to state employment.
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The State Personnel Board is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to implement these provisions.
Legislative Description
Public Health, Department of; provide that if certain employees of a county board of health become employees of such department such employees will retain accrued annual and sick leave
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/19/2026