Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4368 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 05/10/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             May 10, 2021       TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4368 by Rodriguez (relating to participation in, contributions to, and the benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Vernon's Civil Statutes to make changes to the benefits and financing structure of the Austin Police Retirement System (APRS).  According to the actuarial impact statement provided by the Pension Review Board (PRB), if the bill were enacted, the long-term cost of the retirement system would be reduced, and the contribution changes would move the system from an infinite amortization period to an effective amortization period of 30 years, effective January 1, 2022.  No significant impact to state agencies is anticipated from the provisions of the bill.  Local Government ImpactThe fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time.  Source Agencies: b > td > 338 Pension Review Board  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, LCO, JPO, AF

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 10, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4368 by Rodriguez (relating to participation in, contributions to, and the benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4368 by Rodriguez (relating to participation in, contributions to, and the benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

 Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB4368 by Rodriguez (relating to participation in, contributions to, and the benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 

 HB4368 by Rodriguez (relating to participation in, contributions to, and the benefits and administration of retirement systems for police officers in certain municipalities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Vernon's Civil Statutes to make changes to the benefits and financing structure of the Austin Police Retirement System (APRS).  According to the actuarial impact statement provided by the Pension Review Board (PRB), if the bill were enacted, the long-term cost of the retirement system would be reduced, and the contribution changes would move the system from an infinite amortization period to an effective amortization period of 30 years, effective January 1, 2022.  No significant impact to state agencies is anticipated from the provisions of the bill.

 Local Government Impact

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time.

Source Agencies: b > td > 338 Pension Review Board

338 Pension Review Board

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, LCO, JPO, AF

JMc, AAL, LCO, JPO, AF