86R4093 JES-D By: Canales H.B. No. 2294 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to state contributions to fund the group insurance program for retired school employees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 1575.202(a), Insurance Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) Each state fiscal year, the state shall contribute to the fund an amount equal to 5 [1.25] percent of the salary of each active employee. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.