Bill Text: GA HB533 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Judicial Retirement System; certain judicial officers transfer funds; provide
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-16 - House Second Readers [HB533 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HB533-Introduced.html
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House
Bill 533
By:
Representatives Baker of the
78th
and Weldon of the
3rd
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Code Section 47-23-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to transfer of funds from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the
Georgia Judicial Retirement System by judges, solicitors general, or district
attorneys and crediting service, so as to provide that such officers and, in
addition, juvenile judges shall under certain circumstances be entitled to have
funds so transferred and to obtain creditable service; to provide conditions for
an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for
other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Code
Section 47-23-64 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transfer
of funds from the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia to the Georgia
Judicial Retirement System by judges, solicitors general, or district attorneys
and crediting service, is amended by revising paragraph (1) of subsection (a) as
follows:
"(a)(1)
Any superior court judge, state court judge, solicitor general,
juvenile court
judge, or district attorney who was
previously an active member of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia may
elect to have all contributions made by or on behalf of such member transferred
from such retirement system to this retirement system. Any such member shall
notify the board of trustees of each retirement system not later than December
31,
2002
2012,
or within 90 days after first becoming a member of this retirement system,
whichever date is later."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective on July 1, 2012, only if it is determined to have
been concurrently funded as provided in Chapter 20 of Title 47 of the Official
Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Public Retirement Systems Standards Law";
otherwise, this Act shall not become effective and shall be automatically
repealed in its entirety on July 1, 2012, as required by subsection (a) of Code
Section 47-20-50.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.