For the Week of: April 19 - April 23, 2010 Legislative Days: 37 - 38 Legislative Update Employees' Retirement System of Georgia April 23, 2010 Page 1 Inside This Update 1 Legislative Log LEGISLATIVE LOG Monday, April 19, 2010 For More Information on Legislation, please visit: www.ers.ga.gov Contact Us Pamela L. Pharris Director, ERSGA 404-603-5602 pamela.pharris@ers.ga.gov Jim Potvin Deputy Director, ERSGA 404-603-5605 jim.potvin@ers.ga.gov Kelly L. Moody Legislative Liaison and Assistant Director, ERSGA 404-603-5646 kelly.moody@ers.ga.gov Danise Thaxton Executive Assistant to the Director, ERSGA 404-603-5602 danise.thaxton@ers.ga.gov No Bills were considered today due to the General Assembly being in Recess. Tuesday, April 20, 2010 No Retirement Bills were considered today. Wednesday, April 21, 2010 SB 283 - Retirement; no person who becomes tax commissioner; on/after July 1, 2010; membership in Employees' Retirement System of Georgia Prohibits tax commissioners, tax collectors, tax receivers and employees of such officers who take such positions on or after July 1, 2010 from becoming members of ERS. Any person holding such a position on June 30, 2010 would be permitted to remain a member of ERS. There would be no cost to ERS for this legislation. SB 283 received a DO PASS from the House Rules Committee and was placed on the House Debate Calendar for 4/27/10. Thursday, April 22, 2010 No Bills were considered today due to the General Assembly being in Recess. Friday, April 23, 2010 No Bills were considered today due to the General Assembly being in Recess.