Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB321 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/12/2021

                    87R3076 BDP-F
 By: Huffman S.B. No. 321


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the state contribution to the Employees Retirement
 System of Texas.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 815.403(a), Government Code, is amended
 to read as follows:
 (a)  During each fiscal year, the state shall contribute to
 the retirement system:
 (1)  an amount equal to 9.5 [7.4] percent of the total
 compensation of all members of the retirement system for that year;
 (2)  money to pay lump-sum death benefits for retirees
 under Section 814.501;
 (3)  an amount for the law enforcement and custodial
 officer supplemental retirement fund equal to 2.13 percent of the
 aggregate state compensation of all custodial and law enforcement
 officers for that year;
 (4)  money necessary for the administration of the law
 enforcement and custodial officer supplemental retirement fund;
 and
 (5)  money for service credit not previously
 established, as provided by Section 813.202(c) or 813.302(d).
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.