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GA HB 969

withdrawn

Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from postretirement health benefits; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 969 pass?

No. GA HB 969 was withdrawn on 2026-03-06 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA HB 969 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund, so as to provide for certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from the provision of postretirement health benefits under the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 969?

Rick Townsend, Lee Hawkins, Gerald Greene and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 969.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund, so as to provide for certain fund beneficiaries to not be disqualified from the provision of postretirement health benefits under the Georgia State Employees Post-employment Health Benefit Fund; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-03-06 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Rick Townsendprimary
  • Lee Hawkinsprimary
  • Gerald Greeneprimary
  • Esther Panitchprimary
  • Tangie Herringprimary
  • Karen Mathiakprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-15

    House First Readers

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  3. 2026-01-16

    House Second Readers

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  4. 2026-02-12

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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  5. 2026-02-18

    House Withdrawn, Recommitted

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  6. 2026-03-06

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:19:40.450420Z

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