Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1552 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/03/2021

                            87R4654 JCG-D
 By: Ashby H.B. No. 1552


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 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 the retiree is
 employed as a bus driver by a school district on as much as a
 full-time 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 2021-2022 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, 2021.