GA HB195 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement, retirement allowances, disability benefits, and death benefits relative to the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund, so as to increase the benefit amount payable to beneficiaries after the member's death; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund; increase benefit amount payable to beneficiaries after the member's death

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-06-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #675 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House Vote #457 (Y: 168 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-01 Effective Date
2020-06-29 Act 370
2020-06-29HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-26HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2020-06-22SenateSenate Transmitted House
2020-06-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2020-06-22SenateSenate Third Read
2020-06-19SenateSenate Read Second Time
2020-06-18SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-02-19SenateSenate Read and Referred
2020-02-18HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2020-02-18HouseHouse Third Readers
2020-01-29HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-02-08HouseHouse First Readers
2019-02-07HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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