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GA SB150
Bill
Status
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Billy Hickman
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AI Summary
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Extends the program allowing public school systems to hire retired Teachers Retirement System of Georgia beneficiaries as full-time classroom teachers from June 30, 2026 to June 30, 2034
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Reduces the minimum creditable service requirement for eligible retirees from 30 years to 25 years
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Limits eligible teaching positions to English language arts, science, social studies, special education, CTAE, and mathematics, while removing the prior requirement to work only in RESA-designated "areas of highest need"
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Requires teachers in pre-K through grade 12 English language arts or other academic content areas to hold a dyslexia or reading endorsement, or demonstrate science of reading training approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission
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Retired teachers continue receiving their full retirement allowance while working but do not earn additional creditable service; employers must pay both employer and employee contribution rates to the retirement system
Legislative Description
Retirement; permit public school systems to employ certain beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia as classroom teachers; extend the program
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/11/2026