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| 1 | 1 | 85R12369 EES-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Fallon H.B. No. 3380 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the suspension of annuity payments for certain former | |
| 8 | 8 | legislators engaged in lobbying activities. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Chapter 812, Government Code, is amended by | |
| 11 | 11 | adding Subchapter D to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | SUBCHAPTER D. LOBBYING BY CERTAIN RETIREES | |
| 13 | 13 | Sec. 812.251. BENEFITS AFFECTED. If a retiree from the | |
| 14 | 14 | elected class of membership who is a former member of the | |
| 15 | 15 | legislature engages in lobbying activities that require | |
| 16 | 16 | registration under Chapter 305, the retirement system shall suspend | |
| 17 | 17 | annuity payments to the person for service that was credited in that | |
| 18 | 18 | class, until the person ceases to be engaged in lobbying activities | |
| 19 | 19 | and files a notice of termination as prescribed by Section 305.008. | |
| 20 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |