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GA SB198

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Albers

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Georgia Legislative Retirement System board of trustees to increase benefit multipliers for members when the system's funded ratio is at or above 120 percent

  • Requires the board to provide benefit increases to maintain the system as close to 120 percent funded ratio as practicable, with any increase being at least $1.00 for creditable service

  • Extends eligibility for postretirement benefit adjustments to members who joined after July 1, 2009, who were previously excluded from such adjustments

  • Mandates automatic proportional increases to member contributions and presiding creditable service multipliers whenever the creditable service benefit multiplier is increased

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, contingent on concurrent funding certification under the Public Retirement Systems Standards Law; automatically repeals if not funded

Legislative Description

Georgia Legislative Retirement System; board of trustees of the system to increase benefit multipliers for members; provide

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Retirement3/6/2026
Retirement2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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