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type: "Bill"
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title: "Retirement and pensions; ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations; change certain provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to change certain provisions to ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations; to change provisions relative to maximum allowable benefits; to provide that certain employees shall have no right to receive as cash certain employer paid employee contributions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2013_14"
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identifier: "HB 843"
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citation: "Georgia HB 843 (2013_14)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Debbie Buckner", "Gerald Greene", "Howard Maxwell", "Lynne Riley", "Patty Bentley", "Paul Battles"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-01-24"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0287d25-f5dc-44eb-b733-622fbecd9580"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "81b18df0ccf10328e26b1a29cf686e64e4a2cd19b4618487f9780d6de253a138"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 843 (2013_14) — Retirement and pensions; ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations; change certain provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retirement and pensions, so as to change certain provisions to ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations; to change provisions relative to maximum allowable benefits; to provide that certain employees shall have no right to receive as cash certain employer paid employee contributions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 843/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143087.pdf)
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2. **LC 21 2324/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/138126.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **155–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
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- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
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- Howard Maxwell — primary (person)
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- Lynne Riley — primary (person)
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- Patty Bentley — primary (person)
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- Paul Battles — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-01-24** House Hopper
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- **2014-01-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-24** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-10** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-10** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-03-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-15** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-15** Act 521 `executive-signature`
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- **2014-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0287d25-f5dc-44eb-b733-622fbecd9580`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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