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Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
Legislative Update
For the Week of: January 30 - February 3, 2017 Legislative Days: 9 - 12
February 3, 2017
Inside This Update
1 Legislative Log 2 Legislative Schedule
Legislative Log
Monday, January 30 - Tuesday, January 31, 2017
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Contact Us
Jim Potvin Executive Director, ERSGA 404-603-5602 jim.potvin@ers.ga.gov
Kelly L. Moody Legislative Liaison and Communications Manager 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 retirement bills were considered.
Wednesday, February 1 , 2017 SB 101 Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; full-time hourly employee with Department of Natural Resources; provide for creditable service for prior service
This bill allows an ERS member employed by the Department of Natural Resources prior to 11/1/16 to obtain Georgia Defined Contribution Plan (GDCP) service credit if they immediately became a member of ERS after such GDCP membership. Member must pay full actuarial cost. Application must be made to the Board of Trustees on or before 12/31/18 for such purchase.
SB 101 was assigned to the Senate Retirement Committee.
Thursday, February 2 - Friday, February 3 , 2017
No retirement bills were considered.
February 3, 2017
Final Legislative Adjournment Schedule Announced
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