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House committee advances bill to raise retirement age for Georgia superior court judges to 65

2389553 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

A Georgia House committee voted unanimously to advance House Bill 406 (LC 560335S), which would set the retirement age for superior court judges who take office after July 1 to 65 and adds a new code section (47-23-102.1) to govern benefit calculations.

A Georgia House committee voted unanimously to advance House Bill 406 (LC 560335S), a proposed committee substitute that would effectively raise the retirement age for superior court judges from 60 to 65 for judges who begin service after July 1 of this year.

The measure, presented to the committee by Representative Leverett, adds a new code section (47-23-102.1) and revises cross-references in the existing judicial retirement provisions to create an administrative method for calculating benefits for judges who enter the bench after the stated date.

Representative Leverett…

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