Firefighters' Pension Fund; invest up to 10 percent in real estate; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-20-83 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certificated or uncertificated forms of investment and real estate investments, so as to provide that the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund may invest up to 10 percent of the total assets of its fund in real estate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Signed May 1, 2017
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 1, 2017
Signed into law
Act 46
upper
May 1, 2017
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brooks Coleman
RRepublican
P
David Wilkerson
DDemocratic
P
Howard Maxwell
RRepublican
P
Tom Kirby
RRepublican
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