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GA HB1184

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Josh Bonner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Georgia Code Section 38-2-9 to eliminate the provision that allowed officers with 20+ years of service to retire at one grade higher than their highest grade held during service

  • Establishes uniform treatment for all organized militia members (officers, warrant officers, and enlisted persons) who retire after 20+ years of service, allowing transfer to the state retired list at the grade equivalent to their highest grade held

  • Retains existing provisions allowing the Governor to retire militia members at age 64 or earlier to conform with federal laws and regulations

  • Preserves the Governor's authority to recall retired members to active duty for military courts, boards, staff duty, or emergency military duty upon adjutant general recommendation

Legislative Description

Military; treat retired officers the same as warrant officers and enlisted persons at the same grade as such members earned during their military service

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Defense and Veterans Affairs2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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