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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1020: Judicial Retirement System; payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; provide

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1020 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Judicial Retirement System; payment of monthly retirement benefits for creditable service as a district attorney at the age of 65 years; provide. Primary sponsor: Matt Reeves (Republican), Chuck Efstration (Republican), Stan Gunter (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Tyler Smith (Republican), Rob Leverett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2026): Effective Date.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Matt ReevesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Chuck EfstrationPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Stan GunterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Tyler SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Rob LeverettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective Date
  2. Act 716
  3. House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House Sent to Governor
  5. House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Notice to Reconsider
  7. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  8. Senate Third Read
  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Recommitted
  11. Senate Third Read
  12. Senate Read Second Time

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source