Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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HB 663 amends Chapter 23 of Title 47 of the OCGA to provide membership eligibility
for the Georgia Judicial Retirement System for a judge of the State-wide Business
Court. The bill further entitles these members to retirement credit for service
rendered in the State-wide Business Court between January 1, 2020 and June 30,
2020. Credit from the Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia will be eligible
for transfer into the Georgia Judicial Retirement System. The bill provides that
state-wide business court judges will be subject to all provisions of said chapter
that are applicable to solicitors-general of the state courts. Finally, the
bill provides membership eligibility for the Employees’ Retirement System of
Georgia for all other individuals employed by the State-wide Business Court.
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