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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB406

Judicial Retirement System; increase retirement age of superior court judges first taking office on or after July 1, 2026

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 increase the retirement age of superior court judges first taking office on or after July 1, 2026; 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 reassignment February 18, 2025 House committee substitute February 26, 2025 Sent to Governor April 7, 2025 Governor approved May 14, 2025 Became law May 14, 2025

Recorded floor votes

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

March 4, 2025 · House

Passage: House Vote #164

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

167 yea–7 nay · 2 not voting · 4 absent

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March 20, 2025 · Senate

Passage: Senate Vote #259

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

53 yea–0 nay · 3 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. State Effective Date 2025-07-01
  2. State Act 264
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
  6. Senate Senate Third Read
  7. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  8. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  9. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  10. House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  11. House House Third Readers
  12. House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  13. House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  14. House House Second Readers
  15. House House First Readers
  16. House House Hopper
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