Retirement and pensions; membership of full-time judges of the state-wide business court in the retirement plan established for appellate court judges; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to provide for membership of full-time judges of the state-wide business court in the retirement plan established for appellate court judges; to provide for transfers of membership to such plan from the Judicial Retirement System; to sunset the participation of such judges in the Judicial Retirement System; 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
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2021
Last action Feb 8, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 7, 2022
How they voted
124–0
Passed · 22 other
Total votes 146
Feb 7, 2022
D
Democratic59
81% Yea
R
Republican87
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barry Fleming
RRepublican
P
Chuck Efstration
RRepublican
P
Rob Leverett
RRepublican
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