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GA HB905

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gary Richardson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for transferring retirement contributions from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System from only superior court judges, state court judges, solicitors-general, and district attorneys to any member of the Judicial Retirement System.

  • Extends the deadline for notifying both retirement system boards about the transfer election from December 31, 2002 to December 31, 2026.

  • Adds a new 90-day window for members to elect transfer after entering service in a covered position, in addition to the existing 90-day window after first becoming a member.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2026, contingent on concurrent funding as required by the Public Retirement Systems Standards Law; automatically repeals if not funded.

Legislative Description

Employees' Retirement System; any member shall be eligible to transfer funds to Judicial Retirement System; provide

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Retirement4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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