- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Legislative update (Employees' Retirement System of Georgia)
- Title:
- Legislative update (Employees' Retirement System of Georgia), 02 February 2012
- Creator:
- Georgia. Employees' Retirement System
- Contributor to Resource:
- Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, issuing body.
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Georgia] : Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, 2012-02-02
- Date of Original:
- 2012-02-02
- Subject:
- Labor laws and legislation--Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Began with: January 11-15, 2010.
Description based on: January 11-15, 2010 (harvested from www.ers.ga.gov); title from PDF masthead (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed July 26, 2016).
Latest issue consulted: March 21-25, 2016 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed July 26, 2016). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA E400 .P1 L4 2012/2-2
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-be400-b-pp1-bl4-b2012-s2-h2-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-be400-b-pp1-bl4-b2012-s2-h2-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
E RSGA
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Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
Legislative Update
For the Week of: Janurary 30 - February 3, 2012 Legislative Days: 10 - 14
February 2, 2012
Page 1
Inside This Update
1 Legislative Schedule
2 Legislative Log
For More Information on Legislation, please visit: www.ers.ga.gov
Contact Us
Jim Potvin Interim Executive 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
Updated Legislative Adjournment Schedule Announced
January 30 January 31 February 1 February 2 February 3 February 4-5 February 6 February 7 February 8 February 9 February 10-14 February 15 February 16 February 17 February 18-19 February 20 February 21 February 22 February 23 February 24 February 25-26 February 27 February 28 February 29 March 1-4 March 5 March 6 March 7 March 8-11 March 12
* Recess is when the General Assembly is not in Session.
Legislative Day 10 Legislative Day 11 Legislative Day 12 Legislative Day 13 Legislative Day 14
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Recess* Legislative Day 19 Legislative Day 20 Legislative Day 21
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February 3, 2012
Legislative Log
Page 2
Monday, January 30, 2012
No action was taken on Retirement Bills today.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 HB 542 - Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; transfer service credit; provide
This bill allows a member of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia (ERS) who was previously an active member of the Judicial Retirement System (JRS) to transfer JRS service to ERS by December 31, 2012.
If a member has withdrawn his/her employee contributions from JRS, the member must provide notice to the Board of Trustees requesting a transfer to ERS. At that time, the member must pay the Board the total of such contributions, with regular interest thereon, and employee and employer contributions from JRS will be transferred to ERS.
HB 542 received a DO PASS from the House Rules Committee and was placed on the House Debate calendar for 2/1/12.
HB 805 - State Personnel Administration; abolition; make conforming amendments and correct references
This bill removes references to the State Personnel Administration throughout Title 47 and provides for the transfer of certain functions to the Department of Administrative Services.
HB 805 was reassigned to the House Governmental Affairs Committee by the full House of Representatives.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 HB 542 - Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; transfer service credit; provide
This bill allows a member of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia (ERS) who was previously an active member of the Judicial Retirement System (JRS) to transfer JRS service to ERS by December 31, 2012.
If a member has withdrawn his/her employee contributions from JRS, the member must provide notice to the Board of Trustees requesting a transfer to ERS. At that time, the member must pay the Board the total of such contributions, with regular interest thereon, and employee and employer contributions from JRS will be transferred to ERS.
HB 542 received a DO PASS by Committee Substitute from the full House of Representatives by a vote of 160-1.
February 3, 2012
Legislative Log (continued)
Page 3
Thursday, February 2, 2012
HB 371 - Insurable interest; state entity; not fund life insurance on public officers or employees; provide
This bill prevents any State or political subdivision of the State from having an insurable interest in its active or retired public employees or officers unless all benefits are paid to a designated beneficiary or the member's estate.
HB 371 received a DO PASS by Committee Substitute from the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee.
HB 805 - State Personnel Administration; abolition; make conforming amendments and correct references
This bill removes references to the State Personnel Administration throughout Title 47 and provides for the transfer of certain functions to the Department of Administrative Services.
HB 805 received a DO PASS from the House Governmental Affairs Committee.
Friday, February 3, 2012
No action was taken on Retirement Bills today.