February 28, 2010
Read the latest update on actions of the General Assembly; find out all about Local GSRA Chapters, and why ERS has discontinued mailouts when pension amounts change; read about GSRA’s involvement in the national health care reform debate, and see the announcement of a DCH public hearing about proposed regulation changes to SHBP.
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February 22, 2010
Legislation Status Report has been updated to include General Assembly actions through February 18, 2010.
February 10, 2010
See the report from the GSRA Legislative Committee and what to expect when you turn age 65. The latest SHBP membership numbers are reported and the final installment of the gubernatorial candidates responses to GSRA members’ questions are printed. Read the Newsletter!
January 22, 2010
Local Chapter meetings announced in February. See the GSRA calendar to the left.
January 20, 2010
The January 20 issue has a very important message from our President, BJ Bennett, and news of yet another cut in SHBP funding. The Lake Oconee Area Chapter reports on its recent successful legislative meeting. Read about our newly appointed Treasurer, and see the written responses from Gubernatorial candidates to five more questions posed at our 'roundtable discussion' held during our October Annual Meeting. Read the Newsletter!
January 7, 2010
Our first 2010 Newsletter reports on the following ERS news: GSRA Leadership's recent meeting with the ERS Executive Director; the latest independent ERS Audit report, and the December ERS Board meeting. Also read the next installment of the Gubernatorial Candidates' responses to questions from GSRA. The SHBP Director answers questions about SHBP materials recently received by Medicare-eligible retirees. And read about the Coosa Valley Area Chapter's special guests at their December meeting. Read the Newsletter!
January 4, 2010
Local Chapter Meetings for January announced. See the Calender to the left.
December 12, 2009
The latest State Health Benefit Plan funding and possible prescription drug co-pay issues are discussed. Also, written responses by six gubernatorial candidates to three GSRA's questions are printed. In addition, a summary of the ERS Board Chair's presentation on pension funding issues is presented. Read the Newsletter!
November 13, 2009
Read more about the valuable benefits now available to GSRA members through our affiliation with Association Member Benefits Advisors (AMBA)! Review GSRA's "SHBP Questions and Answers" handout from our Annual Meeting, and see SHBP's written responses to our members' questions about retiree health insurance changes. Read the Newsletter!
November 10, 2009
The Coosa Valley Area (Rome) Local Chapter announces its quarterly meeting on December 7, 2009. The details are included in the GSRa Calendar, which may be viewed by clicking on the Calendar on the left.
November 7, 2009
A Steering Committee is holding an organizing meeting for joining together in the Savannah Coastal Area Local Chapter of GSRA on November 17, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. Details are included in the GSRA Calendar, which may be viewed by clicking on the Calendar on the left. Join the Chapter.
October 31, 2009
GSRA's Third Annual Meeting in Forsyth was a rousing success with over 500 in attendance. See photos too! Also see a list of legislative bills held over from last year that could still be passed by the Georgia General Assembly in 2010. Read the Newsletter!
October 27, 2009
The NW Metro Local GSRA Chapter announces a meeting in Marietta on November 16. Details are included in the GSRA Calendar, which may be viewed by clicking on the Calendar on the left.
October 27, 2009
Review the Questions and Answers to some of your questions regarding the State Health Benefit Plan. The Q&As prepared by GSRA were distributed at the GSRA Annual Meeting. In addition, the Department of Community Health's responses to other questions by GSRA Members' are posted for your review. These Q&As are also posted to the Current Issues for the SHBP.
October 22, 2009
Our Annual Meeting was a success! See a photo of our third Annual Meeting in Forsyth on October 21. Photo of Gubernatorial Candidates on Panel
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