LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION Revision 1 April 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Vicki Truitt, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1677 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the administration and funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Vernons Texas Civil Statutes to increase the funding of the retirement system for firefighters in the City of Austin. Every year through 2012, the City of Austin would be required to contribute an increasingly greater percent of compensation of all members into the firefighters relief and retirement fund. Every year through 2016, an individual firefighter in the City of Austin would be required to contribute an increasingly greater percent of compensation into the firefighters relief and retirement fund. Local Government Impact The City of Austin reported there would not be a significant fiscal impact to implement the provisions of the bill. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, AG, TP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION Revision 1 April 11, 2011 Revision 1 Revision 1 TO: Honorable Vicki Truitt, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1677 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the administration and funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Vicki Truitt, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1677 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the administration and funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.), As Introduced Honorable Vicki Truitt, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Honorable Vicki Truitt, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1677 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the administration and funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.), As Introduced HB1677 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the administration and funding of retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Vernons Texas Civil Statutes to increase the funding of the retirement system for firefighters in the City of Austin. Every year through 2012, the City of Austin would be required to contribute an increasingly greater percent of compensation of all members into the firefighters relief and retirement fund. Every year through 2016, an individual firefighter in the City of Austin would be required to contribute an increasingly greater percent of compensation into the firefighters relief and retirement fund. The bill would amend the Vernons Texas Civil Statutes to increase the funding of the retirement system for firefighters in the City of Austin. Every year through 2012, the City of Austin would be required to contribute an increasingly greater percent of compensation of all members into the firefighters relief and retirement fund. Every year through 2016, an individual firefighter in the City of Austin would be required to contribute an increasingly greater percent of compensation into the firefighters relief and retirement fund. Local Government Impact The City of Austin reported there would not be a significant fiscal impact to implement the provisions of the bill. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, AG, TP JOB, AG, TP