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2017 Legislative Summary
2017 Enacted Legislation
August 2, 2017
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2017 Enacted Legislation
HB 312 (Act 253) Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; Board of Trustees; include a qualified Roth contribution program in compensation plans
This bill adds a Roth contribution option to both the state's 401(k) and 457 plans, collectively known as Peach State Reserves (PSR), beginning 1/1/2018.
Effective Date: 1/1/18 Signed by Governor: 5/9/17