Education, Department of; employ beneficiaries of Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; allow
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HB 873 — Education, Department of; employ beneficiaries of Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; allow
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits, so as to allow for the Department of Education to employ beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for such employees to continue to receive their retirement benefit; to prohibit such employees from accruing creditable service for such employment; to provide for exceptions; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Sponsors
- Rick Townsend · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Rick Townsend Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (246)
246 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 873 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement allowances, disability benefits, and spouses' benefits, so as to allow for the Department of Education to employ beneficiaries of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; to provide for such employees to continue to receive their retirement benefit; to prohibit such employees from accruing creditable service for such employment; to provide for exceptions; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors HB 873?
- HB 873 is sponsored by Rick Townsend (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 873?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 873?
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