Legislative update, 2018 January 12

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E RSGA
Employees' Retirement System of Georgia

For the Week of: January 8 - 12, 2018 Legislative Days: 1 - 4

Employees' Retirement System of Georgia
Legislative Update

January 12, 2018

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Inside This Update
1 Session Convenes 1 Legislative Schedule 2 State of the State 2 Legislative Log
For More Information on Legislation, please visit: www.ers.ga.gov

2018 Legislative Session Convenes
The House and Senate officially convened on Monday, January 8th for the first day of the 2018 Legislative Session.
Legislators plan to hold budget hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week and will be in session for the rest of the week.

Contact Us
Jim Potvin Executive Director, ERSGA 404-603-5602 jim.potvin@ers.ga.gov
Kelly L. Moody Director, Legislative Affairs Division, ERSGA 404-603-5646 kelly.moody@ers.ga.gov

Legislative Adjournment Schedule Announced through January 29th

January 12-17 January 18 January 19 January 20-21 January 22 January 23 January 24 January 25 January 26-28 January 29

Recess Legislative Day 5 Legislative Day 6 Recess Legislative Day 7 Legislative Day 8 Legislative Day 9 Legislative Day 10 Recess Legislative Day 11

January 12, 2018
Governor Nathan Deal gives State of the State Address

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Governor Nathan Deal gave his last State of the State Address as members of the House and Senate convened for a joint session on Thursday, January 11th, at 11AM. Governor Deal welcomed members to the 2018 Legislative Session and highlighted his proposals for the upcoming year.
To view the full text of the Governor's State of the State Address, click here.

Legislative Log

Monday, January 8 - Friday, January 12, 2018

No action was taken on retirement bills.