republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/sb-343.md

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Bill	Retirement; prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009; remove	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to remove the prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009, of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, or the Georgia Judicial Retirement System; to allow for the possibility of such adjustments for such members granted on or after July 1, 2022; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2021_22	SB 343	Georgia SB 343 (2021_22)	bill		enacted	Billy Hickman Blake Tillery Butch Miller Chuck Hufstetler Elena Parent Nan Orrock	6	16	1	2022-01-14	2022-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/c677115e-c7fc-4836-84f2-658acc34c6fa	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	37699b9ca58b73efe42618735e5126ae857dc44133bfa644e79d0a6e5a77a7a8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 343 (2021_22) — Retirement; prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009; remove

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the O.C.G.A., relating to retirement and pensions, so as to remove the prohibition of granting postretirement benefit adjustments to any individual who became a member on or after July 1, 2009, of the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, the Georgia Legislative Retirement System, or the Georgia Judicial Retirement System; to allow for the possibility of such adjustments for such members granted on or after July 1, 2022; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As introduced LC 43 2163 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Auditor's Certification LC 43 2373S (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 43 2373S/hss (committee substitute) — source
5. SB 343 Auditors Certification (committee substitute) — source
6. SB 343/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 50–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Billy Hickman — primary (person)
• Blake Tillery — primary (person)
• Butch Miller — primary (person)
• Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
• Elena Parent — primary (person)
• Nan Orrock — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-01-14 Senate Hopper
• 2022-01-24 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2022-02-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-07 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2022-02-11 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2022-02-11 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2022-02-14 House First Readers reading-1
• 2022-02-15 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2022-03-15 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-30 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2022-03-30 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2022-04-01 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2022-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-02 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2022-05-02 Act 790 executive-signature
• 2022-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c677115e-c7fc-4836-84f2-658acc34c6fa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).