Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; creditable service for certain law enforcement officers; expand
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-226 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain law enforcement officers permitted to obtain creditable service in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia under certain conditions, so as to expand the class of law enforcement officers that may obtain creditable service in such retirement system under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 25, 2017
Signed May 3, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
Act 303
upper
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 9, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Jan 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Carter
RRepublican
P
Bill Hitchens
RRepublican
P
Eddie Lumsden
RRepublican
P
Kevin Tanner
RRepublican
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