Bill Text: TX HB4237 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume certain employment with a school district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-21 - Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services [HB4237 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4237-Introduced.html
88R12720 JCG-D | ||
By: Raymond | H.B. No. 4237 |
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relating to retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who | ||
resume certain employment with a school district. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 825.4092(e), Government Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(e) The amounts required to be paid under Subsections (b) | ||
and (c) are not required to be paid by a reporting employer for a | ||
retiree who retired from the retirement system: | ||
(1) before September 1, 2005; or | ||
(2) on or after September 1, 2005, if: | ||
(A) the retiree's employment qualifies for an | ||
exception under Section 824.601(b-1) or 824.602(a)(3) to the loss | ||
of benefit payments described by Section 824.601(b); and | ||
(B) the reporting employer demonstrates to the | ||
Texas Education Agency that the employer cannot through reasonable | ||
efforts fill the position other than with a person working on a | ||
temporary basis. | ||
SECTION 2. The changes in law made by this Act apply to a | ||
retiree of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas regardless of | ||
whether the person retired from employment before, on, or after the | ||
effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. The changes in law made by this Act apply | ||
beginning with the 2023-2024 school year. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |