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type: "Bill"
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title: "Magistrates Retirement Fund; member in arrears for dues payments for 90 days shall be suspended; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Magistrates Retirement Fund, so as to provide that a member in arrears for dues payments for a period of 90 days shall be suspended from the fund and must apply for reinstatement; to provide for elections for designated survivor's benefits; to provide that certain retired members may become employed in a certain position and continue to receive benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 571"
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citation: "Georgia HB 571 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gerald Greene", "Howard Maxwell", "John Corbett", "Paul Battles", "Sam Watson"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-03-10"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27b7c293-85e2-4e8e-a961-6886b870e756"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "f3800da76952d3822e91caf2469b3145f89fe78ec22532fe411d7165ae78d420"
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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 571 (2017_18) — Magistrates Retirement Fund; member in arrears for dues payments for 90 days shall be suspended; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 25 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Magistrates Retirement Fund, so as to provide that a member in arrears for dues payments for a period of 90 days shall be suspended from the fund and must apply for reinstatement; to provide for elections for designated survivor's benefits; to provide that certain retired members may become employed in a certain position and continue to receive benefits; to provide for related matters; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; 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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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **159–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
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- Howard Maxwell — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- Paul Battles — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-10** House Hopper
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- **2017-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-07** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2018-02-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2018-04-02** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-03** Act 321 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-07-01** 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/27b7c293-85e2-4e8e-a961-6886b870e756`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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