STATE BILLGA SB 157ENGROSSED

Retirement; certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; provide

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-6-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications for membership, irrevocable election for certain members of General Assembly, membership of persons who cease to become members before age 60, termination of membership, and application for additional creditable service, so as to provide for certain members or former members of the General Assembly to buy into the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; to provide for creditable service and the payment of the full actuarial value of such; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 4, 2026
253 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA SB 157 · EngrossedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action
House Second Readers · Mar 9, 2026
Pending committee
Retirement

Sponsors

RWRicky WilliamsSenator · Republican · SD-025Primary sponsor
MBMax BurnsSenator · Republican · SD-023Primary sponsor
MHMarty HarbinSenator · Republican · SD-016Primary sponsor
LWLarry WalkerSenator · Republican · SD-020Primary sponsor
BSBrian StricklandSenator · Republican · SD-042Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 9, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Mar 6, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate Passed/AdoptedSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate
Feb 12, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Feb 11, 2026Senate Committee Favorably ReportedSenate
Feb 13, 2025Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Feb 12, 2025Senate HopperSenate

Recorded vote

Passage: Senate Vote #629Mar 4, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 1 nayPassed

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