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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1020

Judicial Retirement System; payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Judicial Retirement System, so as to provide for the payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; to provide for calculation of benefits for individuals who first become members after the effective date of this Act; to provide for calculation of survivors benefits; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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House committee substitute February 12, 2026 Senate committee reassignment March 12, 2026 Senate committee substitute March 18, 2026 Sent to Governor April 6, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026 Became law May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 19, 2026 · House

Passage: House Vote #532

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

164 yea–0 nay · 8 not voting · 5 absent

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March 23, 2026 · Senate

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #791

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

32 yea–19 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent

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March 25, 2026 · House

Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #770

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

100 yea–55 nay · 2 not voting · 19 absent

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Committee referrals

February 20, 2026 · Senate

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2026-07-01
  2. State Act 716
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Senate Notice to Reconsider
  7. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  8. Senate Senate Third Read
  9. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Senate Recommitted
  11. Senate Senate Third Read
  12. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  13. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  14. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  15. House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  16. House House Third Readers
  17. House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  18. House House Second Readers
  19. House House First Readers
  20. House House Hopper
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