Legislative update (Employees' Retirement System of Georgia) [Mar. 24, 2017]

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For the Week of: March 20 - 24, 2017 Legislative Days: 36 - 38

Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
Legislative Update

March 24, 2017
Inside This Update
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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

Legislative Log
Monday, March 20 - Tuesday, March 21, 2017 No retirement bills were considered.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017
SB 294 Retirement; certain public employers and employee contributions; Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; employed beneficiaries; require
Beginning 7/1/2018, this bill requires employers that employ an Employees' Retirement System (ERS) retiree to pay both the employer and employee contributions for the retiree to ERS. The retiree would continue to receive their retirement benefit; however, they would not earn any creditable service in the retirement system
SB 294 was assigned to the Senate Retirement Committee.

Danise Thaxton Executive Assistant to the Director, ERSGA 404-603-5602 danise.thaxton@ers.ga.gov

Thursday, March 23 - Friday March 24, 2017 No retirement bills were considered.