SB 161 - Retirement; disability benefits; physical exam done at convenient place of beneficiary; delete provisions
Current Status
04/20/07 - House Withdrawn, RecommittedFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-125 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reexamination of persons receiving disability benefits under the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia, effect of refusal to undergo examination, and effect of ability to engage in gainful employment, so as to delete provisions providing for physical examinations done at a place convenient to the beneficiary; to provide that a beneficiary who has not reached the age of 60 shall submit to an examination; to provide that the disability retirement benefit of certain members shall be reduced by such amounts that the beneficiary receives from workers' compensation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 03/19/2007 | 11:52AM | Senate Vote #125 | 035 | 017 | 001 | 003 | PASSAGE |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/14/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 02/28/2007 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/01/2007 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/19/2007 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/19/2007 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/20/2007 | House First Readers |
| 03/27/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 04/16/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/20/2007 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |