HB 1097 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the cash balance annuity for members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1651 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for custodial officer service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas of juvenile justice officers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 2068 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to the fiduciary responsibility of governmental entities and the investment agents, plan administrators, or qualified vendors acting on behalf of those entities.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3056 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the cash balance benefit under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Laid on the table subject to call
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4237 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume certain employment with a school district.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 4608 88-0 (2023)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General
SB 729 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the cash balance benefit under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1446 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the fiduciary responsibility of the governing body of the public retirement systems in this state and the investment managers and proxy advisors acting on behalf of those systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 2104 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General
HB 917 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1665 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to the development and maintenance by the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of an online investment tracking database.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Electronic Information Systems | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | INTERNET | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2109 87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to preventing the loss of benefits by certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume service.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2707 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the state contribution to the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2741 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for a service retirement annuity of members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Officers
HB 2996 87-0 (2021)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Retirement Systems--General | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | SUPREME COURT
HB 3393 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for custodial officer service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas of juvenile justice officers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3898 87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, RafaelSponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the funding of public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 4536 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the consideration of pecuniary factors in certain state investments.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4566 87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to granting the State Pension Review Board the authority to enforce certain requirements applicable to public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HJR 73 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount that the state may contribute to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 288 87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to preventing the loss of benefits of and the payment of certain employer contributions for certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume service.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 321 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 620 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 1372 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of the performance of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Placed on General State Calendar
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 1537 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Retirement Systems--General | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | SUPREME COURT
SB 1621 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the eligibility for a service retirement annuity of certain members and annuitants of a public retirement system convicted of certain felony offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | Retirement Systems--General | State Employees
SJR 22 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 596 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 814 86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Officers
HB 877 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the actuarial valuations of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1150 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1170 86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to prohibiting the investment of certain state retirement system funds in companies that manufacture firearms or firearm ammunition.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
HB 1887 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| INTERNET | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2227 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to preventing the loss of benefits by certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume service.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2295 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2649 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to requiring the reporting of certain commissions and fees paid by public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| INTERNET | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2652 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the procurement of investment and consulting services by certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 2657 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the funding soundness restoration plans required for certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 4037 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Retirement Systems--General | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | SUPREME COURT
HB 4290 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to requiring certain public retirement systems to implement funding soundness plans.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HJR 75 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| DEBT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | State Finances--Appropriations
HJR 84 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount that the state may contribute to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HR 1439 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Requesting the speaker to provide for an interim house study on retirement security in Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General
SB 223 86-0 (2019)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Officers
SB 322 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| INTERNET | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 680 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 1411 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Retirement Systems--General | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | SUPREME COURT
SB 1570 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flores, Peter | et. al.Sponsor: White, James
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of certain corrections employees.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Criminal Procedure--General | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Ethics | JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS | Retirement Systems--General
SB 2224 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to requiring a public retirement system to adopt a written funding policy.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Retirement Systems--General
SJR 27 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| DEBT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 265 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 500 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Laid on the table subject to call
| Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Candidates | Ethics | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
HB 632 85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1137 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to restrictions on tax and fee benefits for certain private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | Education--Higher--Finance | OUTSOURCING | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1143 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah
Relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Financial--General | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | IRAN | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY
HB 1273 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Candidates | Ethics | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
HB 1283 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| Elections--Candidates | Ethics | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
HB 1416 85-0 (2017)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Relating to authorizing public retirement systems to study the cost-effectiveness and feasibility of implementing certain pension revenue enhancement strategies.
House: Pensions
Placed on General State Calendar
| Insurance--Life & Annuities | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1746 85-0 (2017)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--General | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Employees | State Officers
HB 2218 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the eligibility for custodial officer service in the Employees Retirement System of Texas of juvenile justice officers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2353 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the composition of the State Pension Review Board.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Governor | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2850 85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the repeal of certain obsolete laws governing state pensions and other similar benefits.
House: Pensions
Received from the House
| Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 3267 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to participation in and contributions to the optional retirement program for certain employees of institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3601 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Labor--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 4035 85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, DanSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to eligibility and contributions for coverage under the state employee group benefits program and health benefit plans offered by certain university systems.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 4203 85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to rights to certain benefits accrued in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
House: Pensions
Transferred to Calendars Committee
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General
HB 4229 85-0 (2017)
Author: Arévalo, Diana
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 4232 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the amount of the employer contribution rate for certain public retirement systems; authorizing a penalty.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Retirement Systems--General
HJR 85 85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| DEBT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 14 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the ethics of public officers and related requirements; creating criminal offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| Elections--Candidates | Ethics | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 219 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 253 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Financial--General | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | IRAN | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY
SB 500 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Candidates | Ethics | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 685 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 935 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 936 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to undertake a study of the public retirement systems of this state.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
SB 1344 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to reporting on investments by certain public retirement systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1735 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to the repeal of certain obsolete laws governing state pensions and other similar benefits.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--General | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1954 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to participation in and contributions to the optional retirement program for certain employees of institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 2009 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to requiring a supplemental actuarial analysis by certain public retirement systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
SJR 43 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Appropriations
| DEBT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 101 85-1 (2017)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Relating to authorizing public retirement systems to study the cost-effectiveness and feasibility of implementing certain pension revenue enhancement strategies.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 213 85-1 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 120 85-1 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money in companies involved in the border wall between the United States and Mexico.
Filed
| BORDER | MEXICO | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 585 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain state employees.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1001 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to restrictions on tax and fee benefits for certain private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries; changing taxes and fees.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | Education--Higher--Finance | OUTSOURCING | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1538 84-0 (2015)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--General | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Employees
HB 1707 84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the methods by which a political subdivision may submit contributions to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 1725 84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, PhilSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the composition of local boards of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 2955 84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 3071 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the notification and reporting duties of a state governmental entity with public retirement system investment holdings in Sudan or Iran.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3182 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3227 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3310 84-0 (2015)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the funding policies, actuarial valuations, and reporting requirements of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 3890 84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Relating to prohibiting benefits for same-sex spouses under a public retirement system.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--General | SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
SB 19 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Cook, Byron | et. al.
Relating to the ethics of public officers and employees, the disclosure of certain political contributions, and related requirements and procedures; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
House appoints conferees-reported
| Elections--Candidates | Ethics | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 110 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--General | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Employees
SB 940 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, VanSponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the notification duties of a state governmental entity with public retirement system investment holdings in Sudan or Iran.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1516 84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the calculation of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 1816 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the authority of the Employees Retirement System of Texas to make available a TRICARE Military Health System Supplemental plan.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Insurance--Health & Accident | Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 2021 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SJR 67 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount that the state may contribute to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 13 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the State Pension Review Board and public retirement systems; authorizing a fee.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 526 83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 819 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the investment of retirement system funds in certain private business entities doing business in Iran.
House: Pensions
Considered in Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | IRAN | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 973 83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1577 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--General | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Employees
HB 1804 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the authority of political subdivisions to offer certain deferred compensation plans to employees.
House: Pensions
Laid on the table subject to call
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | DEFERRED COMPENSATION | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2011 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain state employees.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 2081 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the exemption of certain property from seizure by creditors.
House: Pensions
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Property Interests--Personal Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2198 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Pension Review Board.
House: Pensions
Laid on the table subject to call
| INTERNET | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 2369 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to participation by certain volunteer fire departments in the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System instead of a Texas local firefighters retirement system.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 2432 83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to benefits from and administration of certain public retirement systems; providing civil penalties.
House: Pensions
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2444 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Open Records | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2878 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to certain procedures in certain civil actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Personnel | DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--General | SUPREME COURT
HB 3356 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3368 83-0 (2013)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the calculation of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3488 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to financial accounting and reporting of pension benefits for employees of this state and political subdivisions of this state.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3828 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to restrictions on tax and fee benefits for certain private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries; changing taxes and fees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Education--Higher--Finance | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General
SB 13 83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the State Pension Review Board and public retirement systems; authorizing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 200 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Pension Review Board.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| INTERNET | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 366 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the authority of political subdivisions to offer certain deferred compensation plans to employees.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | DEFERRED COMPENSATION | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
SB 649 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the exemption of certain property from seizure by creditors.
House: Pensions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
| Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Property Interests--Personal Property | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1261 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain procedures in certain civil actions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Personnel | DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--General | SUPREME COURT
SB 1389 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the disclosure on personal financial statements of service retirement annuities received.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Ethics | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 1578 83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the calculation of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 43 83-1 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.
Filed
| Open Records | Retirement Systems--General
HB 51 83-1 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the liabilities of, contributions to, and the administration of certain public retirement systems.
Filed
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 25 83-2 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the liabilities of, contributions to, and the administration of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 28 83-2 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions
Referred to Pensions
| Open Records | Retirement Systems--General
HB 19 83-3 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the liabilities of, contributions to, and the administration of certain public retirement systems.
Filed
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 518 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to calculation of the net resources of a person ordered to pay child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Family--Child Support | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 785 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to benefit private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Education--Higher--Finance | OUTSOURCING | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 966 82-0 (2011)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the consideration of pension and other postemployment benefits in establishing the rates of a gas utility.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| ACCOUNTING & ACCOUNTANTS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--General | Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 1085 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain public officers and employees convicted of serious crimes.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Employees
HB 2261 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the computation of retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 2441 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to public junior college employee participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--School Districts | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Health Care Providers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 2451 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the computation of retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 2460 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately
| Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2542 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the powers and duties of the State Board of Trustees of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System and of the fire fighters' pension commissioner.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| FIRE FIGHTERS' PENSION COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 2653 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the contractual revocation of pension benefits of certain public employees convicted of an offense.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2731 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and administration of certain public retirement systems; providing administrative penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3084 82-0 (2011)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the retirement benefits for certain members and annuitants of the employee class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3633 82-0 (2011)
Author: Legler, Ken
Relating to participation in retirement programs by certain employees.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
No action taken in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 3659 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to contributions by public retirement systems to the State Pension Review Board fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HJR 127 82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 403 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the consideration of pension and other postemployment benefits in establishing the rates of a gas utility.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| ACCOUNTING & ACCOUNTANTS | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--General | Utilities--Natural Gas
SB 1612 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Relating to the monitoring, oversight, and funding of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 1810 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the exemption of certain retirement accounts from access by creditors.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 407 81-0 (2009)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to participation and credit in, contributions to, benefits from, and administration of the Texas County and District Retirement System.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General
HB 801 81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund in certain business entities doing business in Sudan.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Education--Higher--Finance | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 926 81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to calculation of the net resources of a person ordered to pay child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Family--Child Support | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1070 81-0 (2009)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to audits of certain public retirement system actuarial valuations, studies, and reports.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Returned from the House for further action
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1707 81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the required disclosure under the public information law of information pertaining to an employee or trustee of a public employee pension system.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Open Records | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2300 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to benefit private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Referred to Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
| Business & Commerce--General | Education--Higher--Finance | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2568 81-0 (2009)
Author: Frost, Stephen
Relating to the marital property interest in certain employee benefits.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2986 81-0 (2009)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the participation of certain retired employees of juvenile probation departments in the group benefits plan for state employees.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Insurance--Public Employees | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Retirement Systems--General
SB 602 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund in certain business entities doing business in Sudan.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Education--Higher--Finance | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 1071 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to the required disclosure under the public information law of information pertaining to an employee or trustee of a public employee pension system.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Open Records | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1548 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the monitoring and oversight of certain public retirement systems and public investments; providing civil penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE PENSION & INVESTMENT REVIEW BOARD | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 2009 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to service and disability retirement benefits and death benefits for rescue specialists.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ADJUTANT GENERAL | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | NATIONAL GUARD, TEXAS | Retirement Systems--General
SB 2263 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to participation and credit in, contributions to, benefits from, and administration of the Texas County and District Retirement System.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General
HB 155 80-0 (2007)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to correcting errors in the distribution of benefits by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 419 80-0 (2007)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to divestment by the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain investments related to the Republic of Sudan.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SUDAN
HB 667 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the investment of state funds in certain private business entities doing business in Sudan.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN
HB 766 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the designation of a child support obligee as an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Family--Child Support | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1019 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to retirement eligibility and benefits for certain employees of the parole division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1587 80-0 (2007)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to participation and credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of the Texas County and District Retirement System.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1646 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the marital property interest in certain employee benefits.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on intent calendar
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1880 80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on investments by certain public retirement systems of this state.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Judicial | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
HB 2046 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to monthly benefits for certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who return to work.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2387 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the investment of funds held by a local government for the purpose of paying certain postemployment benefits.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| City Government--Employees/Officers | City Government--Finance | County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Finance | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2400 80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to membership in, contributions to, benefits from, and administration of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
| Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2450 80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to eligibility to serve as a member of the board of trustees of certain public retirement systems of this state.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2664 80-0 (2007)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to audits of certain public retirement system actuarial valuations, studies, and reports.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3380 80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Robert | et. al.
Relating to retirement benefits for retired Texas Rangers.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Law Enforcement | RANGERS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3445 80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to long-term funding of benefits for certain retired governmental employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 3680 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the marital property interest in certain employee benefits.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Family--Marriage Relationship | Property Interests--Real Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 3788 80-0 (2007)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to a study of certain actuaries that enter into actuarial service contracts with public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 3852 80-0 (2007)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the participation of certain retired employees of juvenile probation departments in the group benefits plan for state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Public Employees | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 95 80-0 (2007)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Proposing a constitutional amendment directing state and local governmental entities that invest public funds to make investments that will benefit the Texas economy to the extent that it is possible to do so under a prudent investment strategy.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
| Education--Higher--Finance | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 232 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Homer, Mark
Relating to the rendition and issuance of an administrative qualified domestic relations order to enforce child support obligations.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Family--Child Support | Family--Parent & Child | Retirement Systems--General
SB 247 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the investment of state funds in certain private business entities doing business in Sudan.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 1/1/08
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN
SB 617 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the payment of the child support obligation of a deceased child support obligor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
| Family--Child Support | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Retirement Systems--General
SB 818 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to participation and credit in, contributions to, and benefits and administration of the Texas County and District Retirement System.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General
SB 934 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Mike | et. al.
Relating to retirement benefits for retired Texas Rangers.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Law Enforcement | RANGERS | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 990 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the marital property interest in certain employee benefits and the statute of limitations applicable to certain actions asserting claims under marital property agreements.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Family--Marriage Relationship | Property Interests--Real Property | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1330 80-0 (2007)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to prohibiting the investment of state funds in certain private business entities doing business in Iran.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to s/c by chair
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | IRAN | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1575 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the issuance of obligations by political subdivisions to pay unfunded liabilities for certain retirement benefits of officers and employees of the political subdivisions.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BONDS | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1898 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the participation of certain retired employees of juvenile probation departments in the group benefits plan for state employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Public Employees | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1930 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the participation of certain retired employees of juvenile probation departments in the group benefits plan for state employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Public Employees | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Retirement Systems--General
HB 206 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Property Interests--Real Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 410 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Property Interests--Real Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 460 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the designation of a child support obligee as an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Family--Child Support | Retirement Systems--General
HB 604 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hopson, ChuckSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to participation as an annuitant under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
| CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Public Employees | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
HB 817 79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to benefit private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Education--Higher--Finance | OUTSOURCING | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General
HB 1663 79-0 (2005)
Author: Blake, Jr., Roy
Relating to the creation and operation of a Texas Certified Retirement Community Program.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| Aging | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM, OFFICE OF | Housing--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1755 79-0 (2005)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the transferability of service credit and proportionate participation in public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1982 79-0 (2005)
Author: Blake, Jr., Roy | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the creation and operation of a Texas Certified Retirement Community Program.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
| Aging | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--General | Retirement Systems--General | RURAL COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF | Tourism
HB 2567 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to requiring public retirement systems periodically to submit an asset and liability study to the Pension Review Board.
House: Pensions & Investments
Withdrawn from schedule
| ASSETS | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2757 79-0 (2005)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to enhanced retirement benefits for certain members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2943 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to including pension and other postemployment benefits in the computation of rates for electric utilities.
House: Pensions & Investments
Laid on the table subject to call
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Retirement Systems--General | Utilities--Electric
HB 3200 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to single employer benefit plans.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal
HCR 143 79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Encouraging managers of Texas public pension funds to divest their portfolios of any stock in publicly-traded companies doing business in Sudan.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General | SUDAN
HJR 1 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow supplemental retirement programs offered by a single employer of a municipality.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal
SB 1447 79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to including pension and other postemployment benefits in the computation of rates for electric utilities.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--General | Utilities--Electric
SB 1449 79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to requiring public retirement systems periodically to submit an asset and liability study to the Pension Review Board.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ASSETS | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SCR 29 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Encouraging managers of Texas public pension funds to divest their portfolios of any stock in publicly-traded companies doing business in Sudan.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General | SUDAN
HB 100 79-1 (2005)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 39 79-2 (2005)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the property interests of spouses in connection with certain separate and community property.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Property Interests--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 63 79-2 (2005)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for service as a member of the legislature.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General
HB 258 78-0 (2003)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to correcting errors in the distribution of benefits by a public retirement system.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
HB 264 78-0 (2003)
Author: Brown, FredSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to supplemental contributions to the optional retirement program by institutions of higher education.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Retirement Systems--General
HB 280 78-0 (2003)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the overpayment of benefits by a public retirement system in reliance on an audit.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1047 78-0 (2003)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the State Pension Review Board fund.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2169 78-0 (2003)
Author: Telford, Barry | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the payment of retirement benefits to retirees who are employed by certain public educational institutions and to the participation of the commissioner of education in certain state retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2240 78-0 (2003)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the management of certain trusts and the adoption of the Uniform Prudent Investor Act.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/04
| ASSETS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | Retirement Systems--General | TRUSTS | UNIFORM PRUDENT INVESTOR ACT
HB 2919 78-0 (2003)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the creation and operation of a Texas Certified Retirement Community Program.
House: Economic Development
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Aging | City Government--General | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Housing--General | Retirement Systems--General
HCR 17 78-0 (2003)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Memorializing congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.
House: Pensions & Investments
Committee report sent to Calendars
| GOVERNMENT PENSION OFFSET | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SOCIAL SECURITY
HJR 54 78-0 (2003)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that certain benefits in certain public retirement systems may not be reduced or impaired.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | VOLUNTEERS
SB 575 78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to adoption of the Uniform Prudent Investor Act.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| ASSETS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | Retirement Systems--General | TRUSTS | UNIFORM PRUDENT INVESTOR ACT
SB 977 78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Hope, Ruben
Relating to custody of the assets of certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Police & Firefighters
SB 1243 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Placed on Major State Calendar
| Insurance--Property & Casualty | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 1560 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Relating to correcting errors in the distribution of benefits by a public retirement system.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Co-author authorized
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 1628 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to third-party entity employment in the public schools.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1696 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the issuance of obligations by municipalities to pay unfunded liabilities to public pension funds.
House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
| Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Budget
SCR 10 78-0 (2003)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Memorializing Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset enacted in 1977.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| GOVERNMENT PENSION OFFSET | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers | SOCIAL SECURITY
SJR 38 78-0 (2003)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that payment of retirement and related benefits to certain public employees is a contractual obligation that cannot be reduced or impaired.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | VOLUNTEERS
HB 69 78-1 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the oversight of the management of the assets of certain state retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| RETIREMENT SYSTEMS OVERSIGHT BOARD | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 73 78-4 (2003)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to enhanced retirement benefits for certain members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 413 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to qualified domestic relations orders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Retirement Systems--General
HB 421 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to notice by school districts to district employees concerning social security benefits.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Retirement Systems--General | SOCIAL SECURITY
HB 696 77-0 (2001)
Author: Telford, Barry | et. al.
Relating to programs and systems administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Public Employees | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 921 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to certain late penalties imposed on subdivisions that participate in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
House: Pensions & Investments
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General
HB 927 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hill, FredSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to certain required reports by disability retirees in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
| Disabilities, Persons with | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 1161 77-0 (2001)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the administration of the Business Enterprises Program trust fund.
House: Human Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| BLIND, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE | Disabilities, Persons with | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1428 77-0 (2001)
Author: Longoria, JohnSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the reestablishment of service credit in a public retirement system participating in the proportionate retirement program.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/02
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal
HB 1503 77-0 (2001)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the continuation of the State Pension Review Board, to functions performed by the board, and to the funding of the board.
House: Pensions & Investments
Laid on the table subject to call
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Sunset Bills
HB 1557 77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property of certain retirement communities that qualify as charitable organizations.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 1826 77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to deferred compensation plans available to certain government employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Retirement Systems--General
HB 3333 77-0 (2001)
Author: Woolley, BeverlySponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to permissible investments by deferred compensation plans for employees of political subdivisions.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
HCR 210 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Urging congress to enact the Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| RAILROAD RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS' IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001 | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
SB 292 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Telford, Barry
Relating to programs and systems administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas and to certain other public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Public Employees | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 302 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the continuation of the State Pension Review Board and to functions performed by the board.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Sunset Bills
SB 372 77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.Sponsor: Longoria, John
Relating to service credit in and benefits under certain public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/02
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 459 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to reestablishment of service credit in a public retirement system participating in the proportionate retirement program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 457 76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the disposition of beneficial interests in life insurance, retirement benefits, and other financial plans.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| DIVORCE | Family--Marriage Relationship | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1748 76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the long-range plan for the Texas Center for Infectious Disease and the provision of tuberculosis and communicable infectious disease health care and laboratory services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH, TEXAS BOARD OF | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | INFECTIOUS DISEASES, TEXAS CENTER FOR | Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TUBERCULOSIS
HB 1999 76-0 (1999)
Author: Telford, BarrySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to employee benefits available to employees of community supervision and corrections departments.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2336 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to temporary service retirement options for certain members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--General | LAYOFFS & WORKFORCE REDUCTIONS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2344 76-0 (1999)
Author: Culberson, JohnSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the transfer of funds to optional retirement programs for certain employees of public schools.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Education
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2518 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to temporary service retirement options and health coverage for certain employees whose jobs are eliminated through privatization.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--General | LAYOFFS & WORKFORCE REDUCTIONS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2763 76-0 (1999)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the application of the proportionate retirement program to certain public retirement systems under which employees may be transferred.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal
HB 2828 76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the adoption of a medical savings account pilot program for state employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General | State Employees
HB 2877 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the lease of certain facilities and the retirement options and health coverage of certain employees in connection with implementation of integrated enrollment services for health and human services programs.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| Human Services--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General
HB 3536 76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to reestablishment of service credit in a public retirement system participating in the proportionate retirement program.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 3788 76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to the qualification of certain retirement communities as charitable organizations exempt from property taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HJR 9 76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to investment of the Texas growth fund and by statewide public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Housing | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 92 76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the powers of public retirement systems.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 256 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Longoria, John
Relating to reestablishment of service credit in a public retirement system participating in the proportionate retirement program.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 1664 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the application of the proportionate retirement program to certain public retirement systems under which employees may be transferred.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal
SB 1867 76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.
Relating to contributions to the State Pension Review Board.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 247 75-0 (1997)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to retirement benefits earned by a spouse after dissolution of a marriage.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1450 75-0 (1997)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to reestablishment of service credit in a public retirement system participating in the proportionate retirement program.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 2175 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to participation in the proportionate retirement program for public employees.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 3068 75-0 (1997)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to the investment and management of assets for public pension plans organized and governed under the laws of the State of Texas.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
HJR 111 75-0 (1997)
Author: Williams, Thomas
Proposing a constitutional amendment with respect to the powers and duties of trustees of statewide public employee pension funds.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1209 75-0 (1997)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to participation in the proportionate retirement program for public employees.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/97
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 603 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the issuance of a qualified domestic relations order to clarify or modify a final divorce order that provides for the division of a pension or other retirement benefits.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1490 74-0 (1995)
Author: Sadler, Paul
Relating to credit in state-financed retirement systems for service performed as a United States Peace Corps volunteer.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1822 74-0 (1995)
Author: Marchant, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the change of the name of the State Pension Review Board to the State Investments Review Board, to the change of the name of the State Pension Review Board fund to the State Investments Review Board fund, and to the monitoring of certain public investments by the board.
House: Pensions and Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE INVESTMENTS REVIEW BOARD | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2032 74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to purchases by and programs for employees of public institutions of higher education.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--General | Health--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2236 74-0 (1995)
Author: Horn, Jim
Relating to the apportionment of taxable capital and taxable earned surplus to the state.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Corporations & Associations | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--State
HB 2384 74-0 (1995)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to retirement benefits earned by a spouse after dissolution of a marriage.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
| Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2927 74-0 (1995)
Author: Serna, Gilbert
Relating to contributions to the Optional Retirement Program.
House: Pensions and Investments
Left pending in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 517 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing targeted investments by certain retirement systems to stimulate community development.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Economic & Industrial Development | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS TARGETED INVESTMENT ACT | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | TARGETED INVESTMENT, COMMISSION ON
SB 901 74-0 (1995)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the investments of participants in the optional retirement program for faculty members employed in state-supported institutions of higher education.
House: Pensions and Investments Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1457 74-0 (1995)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the use of military service credit for computing the eligibility requirements for elected members to receive retirement benefits.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 254 73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Investments & Banking
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
HB 391 73-0 (1993)
Author: Linebarger, LibbySponsor: Turner, Jim
Relating to public retirement benefits payable to certain persons who have obtained qualified domestic relations orders.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
| Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2006 73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to the regulation of multiple employer welfare arrangements.
House: Insurance
Referred to subcommittee
| Business & Commerce--General | Retirement Systems--General
SB 17 73-0 (1993)
Author: Carriker, Steven | et. al.Sponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
SB 123 73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the enforcement of certain agreements between the parties to a marriage.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
| Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
SB 129 73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Marchant, Ken
Relating to policy reports required to be adopted by public retirement systems and submitted to the State Pension Review Board.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 202 73-0 (1993)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Marchant, Ken
Relating to the State Pension Review Board fund.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
| Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 450 73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.Sponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to authorized investment of the state and certain units of local government.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1066 73-0 (1993)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the regulation of multiple employer welfare arrangements; creating offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties; providing for fees.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1346 73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to disclosure of names and addresses of retirement system members.
Withdrawn by the Author
| Open Records | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 31 73-0 (1993)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Haggerty, Pat | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to local public retirement systems.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HB 895 72-0 (1991)
Author: Soileau, Curtis
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits after voluntarily leaving certain employment to avoid a reduction in retirement benefits.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Labor--Unemployment | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1109 72-0 (1991)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the continuation and operation of the State Pension Review Board.
House: Government Organization
No action taken in subcommittee
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Sunset Bills
HB 1357 72-0 (1991)
Author: Earley, Robert
Relating to changing the name of the confederate pension fund.
House: Appropriations
Placed on General State Calendar
| CONFEDERATE PENSION FUND | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1476 72-0 (1991)
Author: Soileau, Curtis
Relating to retirement benefits for employees of appraisal districts.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to Retirement & Aging
| Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 1630 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the creation and adminstration of a tax-exempt money market mutual fund for current and retired state employees, statewide elected public officers, and members of the legislature.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
| Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Employees | State Officers
HB 1853 72-0 (1991)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to the authority of certain political entities to establish, finance and administer public retirement systems.
House: Retirement and Aging
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1937 72-0 (1991)
Author: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to recovery of certain retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
House: Retirement and Aging
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 2116 72-0 (1991)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the requirement that certain actions involving a public retirement system be brought in the courts of this state.
House: Retirement and Aging
Placed on General State Calendar
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 121 72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Laney, James
Relating to retirement programs for employees of High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| HIGH PLAINS UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DIST. NO. 1 | Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 128 72-0 (1991)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to investments by public retirement systems.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Finance
Placed on Major State Calendar
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 191 72-0 (1991)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to custodians of public retirement system funds.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 323 72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the continuation and operation of the State Pension Review Board.
House: Government Organization Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/91
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Sunset Bills
SB 798 72-0 (1991)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to the authority of certain political entities to establish, finance, and administer a public retirement system.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
SB 918 72-0 (1991)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to recovery of certain retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Retirement & Aging
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 968 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the requirement that certain actions involving a public retirement system be brought in the courts of this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Postponed in committee
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 1014 72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the creation of a tax-exempt money market mutual fund for state employees, state-wide elected officials and duly elected members of the Texas Legislature and providing for electronic funds transfer.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Retirement Systems--General | State Employees | State Officers
SJR 6 72-0 (1991)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to investments by statewide public retirement systems.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 96 72-1 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
SB 19 72-1 (1991)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to reports required to be adopted by public retirement systems and reports to be submitted to the State Pension Review Board.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 21 72-1 (1991)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to recovery of certain retirement benefits by a public retirement system.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 44 72-2 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
House: Financial Institutions
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
HCR 6 72-2 (1991)
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to determine the current and historical amount of investment in Texas-based instruments by the Permanent University Fund, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: House Administration
Referred to House Administration
| Interim Studies | Resolutions--Miscellaneous | Retirement Systems--General
SB 35 72-2 (1991)
Author: Carriker, Steven
Relating to the exemption of property in this state from the satisfaction of another state's judgment for unpaid income taxes on certain retirement benefits.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
HB 799 71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, NolanSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to an emergency appropriation to the State Pension Review Board for administrative expenses.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| Appropriations | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 800 71-0 (1989)
Author: Robnett, NolanSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to the requirements for appointment to the State Pension Review Board.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
| Public Officers | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 1056 71-0 (1989)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to payment of benefits by a public retirement system under a domestic relations order and to selection of and termination of interest in certain public retirement benefits.
House: Retirement and Aging
Pending in committee
| Family--Child Support | Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2295 71-0 (1989)
Author: Smith, TerralSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the exemption of certain personal property from seizure by an unsecured creditor.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
| Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Property Interests--Personal Property | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2437 71-0 (1989)
Author: Vowell, JackSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the review of certain state agencies under the Texas Sunset Act.
House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
| Environment--Air | Retirement Systems--General | Sunset Bills
SB 187 71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Eckels, Robert
Relating to payment of benefits by a public retirement system pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order, to the requirement of spousal consent for the selection of certain retirement options, and to .....
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
| Family--Husband & Wife | Retirement Systems--General
SB 365 71-0 (1989)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Robnett, Nolan
Relating to a source of financing for the State Pension Review Board and to the duties of the board.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/89
| Retirement Systems--General | State Finances, Management & Control | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 1142 71-0 (1989)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to the transferability of certain amounts appropriated to the State Pension Review Board.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
| Retirement Systems--General | State Finances, Management & Control | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 1356 71-0 (1989)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to certain state agencies subject to, or removed from, review under the Texas Sunset Act.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Environment--Air | Retirement Systems--General | Sunset Bills
HB 506 70-0 (1987)
Author: Gibson, BruceSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the payment or transfer at death of certain death benefits.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Retirement Systems--General
HB 507 70-0 (1987)
Author: Gibson, BruceSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to individual retirement accounts, simplified employee pensions, and other death benefits.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 706 70-0 (1987)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Relating to liability of corporation directors to a corporation or its shareholders or of a trustee of a pension trust to a beneficiary.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Corporations & Associations | Retirement Systems--General
HB 799 70-0 (1987)
Author: Patronella, David
Relating to the deadline for the filing of annual financial records with the State Pension Review Board.
House: Retirement and Aging
Laid on the table subject to call
| Ethics | Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 990 70-0 (1987)
Author: Gavin, John
Relating to church benefit plans and church benefits boards.
House: Retirement and Aging
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Religion | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1156 70-0 (1987)
Author: Cooper, Anne
Relating to mandatory retirement ages for tenured faculty at institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1824 70-0 (1987)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the provision of life, health, and accident insurance plans to certain retired persons on closing a business.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Business & Commerce--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2253 70-0 (1987)
Author: Cooper, Anne
Relating to the optional retirement program and changes necessary to comply with the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
House: Retirement and Aging
Laid on the table subject to call
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 2468 70-0 (1987)
Author: Roberts, Ted
Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits based on certain lump-sum retirement benefits and severance benefits.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
Referred to Labor & Employment Rel.
| Labor--Unemployment | Retirement Systems--General
HCR 240 70-0 (1987)
Author: Toomey, Mike
Directing the Senate Committee on Jurisprudence and the House Committee on Judiciary to undertake a joint study of Texas law and procedure relating to the preparation of a uniform law providing for the direct payment of pension benefits to certain qualified nonemployee spouses.
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General
SB 48 70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Clark, Jerry
Relating to exempting certain pension benefits from forced sale for the payment of debts.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| DEBT | Property Interests--Personal Property | Retirement Systems--General
SB 122 70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the payment or transfer at death of certain death benefits.
House: Appropriations Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 155 70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to individual retirement accounts, simplified employee pensions, and other death benefits.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 430 70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Patronella, David
Relating to the deadline for the filing of annual financial reports with the State Pension Review Board.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 1070 70-0 (1987)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to authorized investments for a portion of the veterans land fund, the permanent university fund, the teachers retirement system, the employees retirement system, the Texas county and district statewide retirement system, the Texas municipal statewide retirement system.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BONDS | Financial--General | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1301 70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Cooper, Anne
Relating to the optional retirement program and changes necessary to comply with the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Retirement Systems--General
SB 1397 70-0 (1987)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to investment of assets of certain public retirement systems in venture capital projects.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Retirement and Aging
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General
SCR 32 70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Urging Congress to amend the tax law of the United States to exempt government retirement plans and their participants from the provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | TAX REFORM ACT OF 1986
HCR 21 70-2 (1987)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Creating a Select Committee on State and Local Retirement Systems.
House: Retirement and Aging
Referred to Retirement and Aging
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | STATE & LOCAL RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, SELECT COMMITTEE ON
HR 83 69-0 (1985)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Opposing the enactment of any federal law which would regulate the administration of state and local retirement systems.
Reported enrolled
| FEDERAL RELATIONS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General
SB 45 69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: McKenna, Jan
Relating to enforcement of administrative requirements applicable to certain public retirement systems by the State Pension Review Board.
House: Retirement & Aging Senate: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 381 69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to rulemaking by the State Pension Review Board.
House: Retirement & Aging Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 420 69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to administrative reports by public retirement systems; relating to financial reports and information to be submitted by public retirement systems to the State Pension Review Board and to system members.
House: Retirement & Aging Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 921 69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the establishment of creditable military service in the retirement system.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HR 324 68-0 (1983)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Opposing the enactment of any federal law which would regulate in any way the administration of state and local retirement systems and plans or affect the fiduciary duties of trustees of those systems and plans.
House: Retirement and Aging
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
HR 326 68-0 (1983)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to opposing the enactment of any federal law which would regulate in any way the administration of state and local retirement systems and plans or affect the fiduciary duties of trustees of those systems and plans.
House: Retirement and Aging
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
SB 610 68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Willis, Doyle
Relating to information required to be provided by public retirement systems.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
SB 27 68-1 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to information required to be provided by public retirement systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HCR 12 68-2 (1984)
Author: Hudson, DavidSponsor: Traeger, John
Requesting Congress not to enact HR 5143 and HR 5144, relating to regulation of state and local public pension systems.
House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1176 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to actuarial analyses of certain bills and resolutions affecting retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
| Legislature | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1177 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to registration of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1178 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to information provided by a public retirement system to its members.
House: Employment Practices
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1719 67-0 (1981)
Author: Crawford, BoSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to payroll deductions for investments for certain public employees, and to investments under the optional retirement program for faculty members of institutions of higher education.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Insurance--Life & Annuities | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1932 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of the laws governing certain public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General | Statutory Revision
HB 1934 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to financial and actuarial reports of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1935 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to restrictions on investments of certain public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1951 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to the creation of public retirement systems by political subdivisions.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Subcommittee on Pensions
| Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2229 67-0 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to annual reports to the state by public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2361 67-0 (1981)
Author: Davis, Bob
Relating to funds for the administration of certain public retirement systems.
House: Ways & Means
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 588 67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to the registration of public retirement systems; requiring semiannual reports; and providing procedures for enforcement.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 589 67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to information provided by a public retirement system to its members and for public review; providing enforcement procedures.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 607 67-0 (1981)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of the laws governing certain public retirement systems.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General | Statutory Revision
SB 789 67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to permissible investments of certain public retirement systems.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General
SCR 5 67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Declaring a state policy regarding benefit increases by retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General
SR 811 67-0 (1981)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Directing the Senate State Affairs Committee to study the public retirement systems in Texas.
Senate: Administration
Adopted
| Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General | STATE AFFAIRS, SENATE COMMITTEE ON
HB 126 67-1 (1981)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to revising Title 110B, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, to conform to laws enacted by the 67th Legislature, Regular Session, and to make formal corrections.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD | Statutory Revision
HR 14 67-2 (1982)
Author: Laney, James
Urging the President and Congress to preserve expectations and rights of persons earning railroad retirement benefits in preparing the 1983 fiscal budget.
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
HR 17 67-2 (1982)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Expressing opposition to certain proposed federal legislation that would provide for federal control of state pension systems.
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
SR 83 67-2 (1982)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Urging the President and Congress to proceed with utmost caution to preserve the reasonable expectations and rights of those who have earned or presently are earning railroad retirement benefits.
Senate: Administration, Special
| Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
HB 401 66-0 (1979)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to a mandatory retirement age for public employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General | State Employees
HB 892 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to obsolete public pension laws.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 912 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to actuarial reports of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1365 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to audits, annual reports, and actuarial studies of certain public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1366 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to financial practices of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1506 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to review of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 1507 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to legislation affecting funds or benefits of a public retirement system.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Legislature | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1508 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to required disclosure of financial interests, activities, and gifts by board members of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Ethics | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1636 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to contribution refunds on terminations of membership in certain public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1675 66-0 (1979)
Author: Rains, Don
Relating to the collection of specific information concerning optional retirement program participants.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1676 66-0 (1979)
Author: Rains, Don
Relating to collection of federal or private funds for retirement contributions; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Labor--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1965 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to investment of funds of certain public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Financial--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 2206 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to powers, duties and administration of public retirement systems.
House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Retirement Systems--General
HJR 110 66-0 (1979)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide an actuarial requirement for a law having an economic effect on a public retirement system.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 928 66-0 (1979)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the collection of specific information concerning optional retirement program participants.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 940 65-0 (1977)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to audits, reports, and actuarial studies of certain public retirement systems.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1032 65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Establishing a Prosecuting Attorney Retirement System; providing for retirement and death benefits thereunder and contributions thereto; defining creditable service; providing for acquisition of prior creditable service; prohibiting the private practice of law by any contributing member; authorizing the Employees Retirement System of Texas to administer the program and providing compensation therefor; permitting withdrawl of funds heretofore contributed to any other state authorized retirement system; providing for severability; repealing all laws in conflict and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1115 65-0 (1977)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to credit in state-financed public retirement systems for service as a federal employee.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 1523 65-0 (1977)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to a mandatory retirement age for public officers and employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 58 65-0 (1977)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution to require legislation that would increase benefits in a local reitrement system to be accompanied by a certificate of actuarial soundness.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Financial--General | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 83 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution providing that contributions to state retirement systems are as provided by law.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HR 39 65-0 (1977)
Author: Bush, Bob
Relating to memorializing Congress to prohibit retired military personnel from drawing pensions while in federal employment with salary.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
SB 778 65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to interest charges on the purchase of service not previously established for retirement; providing an effective date.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 179 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hutchison, RaySponsor: Braecklein, Bill
Concerning the designation of trustees to receive death benefits under employees' trusts; the payment thereof when no trustee makes claim; the exemption of such death benefits from certain obligations of the employee's estate; allowing commingling of death benefits with other assets; the validation of beneficiary designations prior to the effective date of this Act.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | Retirement Systems--General
HB 471 64-0 (1975)
Author: Massey, TomSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the authority of savings and loan associations to act as trustees or custodians under self-employed retirement plans authorized by federal law.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days
| Financial--Savings & Loans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1633 64-0 (1975)
Author: Green, GeneSponsor: Williams, Lindon
Amending Article 3.51-2 of the Insurance Code, as amended, codified as Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Insurance Code, to authorize counties and political subdivisions of the State of Texas to procure certain group insurance policies covering their respective officers, employees, and retirees, to pay for all or part of the premiums with local funds.
House: Insurance Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
SB 43 64-0 (1975)
Author: Braecklein, Bill
Concerning the designation of trustees to receive death benefits under employees' trusts; the payment thereof when no trustee makes claim; the exemption of such death benefits from obligations of the employees' estate; the validation of beneficiary designations prior to the effective date of this Act; providing for a severability clause; providing for an effective date.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Matters
| Retirement Systems--General | TRUSTS
SB 61 64-0 (1975)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Nugent, James E.
Amending Chapter 573, Acts of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973 (Article 6228i, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes),as follows: repealing laws in conflict herewith; providing for severability; providing a saving clause.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 174 64-0 (1975)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the authority of savings and loan associations to act as trustees or custodians under self-employed retirement plans authorized by federal law.
Senate: Economic Development
Reported from committee favorably
| Financial--Savings & Loans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 176 64-0 (1975)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Amending the Penal Code, by adding in subchapter D a new section 32.49 to define the offense of withholding contractually obligated payments to an employee benefit plan and to affix punishments.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Matters
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Retirement Systems--General
SB 703 64-0 (1975)
Author: Williams, Lindon
Authorizing counties and political subdivisions of the State of Texas to procure certain group insurance policies covering their respective officers, employees and retirees, to pay for all or part of the premiums with local funds.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably substituted
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Political Subdivisions | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 3 64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd | et. al.Sponsor: Nugent, James E.
Amending Constitution relating to State and local retirement systems.
House: Constitutional Revision Senate: State Affairs
Signed by Governor
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HCR 67 62-0 (1971)
Author: Golman, Joe H.
Encouraging trustees of major Texas pension and retirement systems to invest in government insured or guaranteed mortgage backed securities.
| Financial--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General
SCR 34 62-0 (1971)
Author: Jordan, Barbara
Concerning the need for more mortgages for housing from the Texas Pension and Retirement Systems.
| Financial--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 9 62-0 (1971)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to eliminate the prohibition against receiving State pension retirement funds or direct aid from the State of Texas from more than one retirement fund.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HCR 46 62-3 (1972)
Author: Hanna, Joe
Requesting the agencies administering retirement funds and trust funds consider the investment of their funds in providing loans to non-profit community industrial foundations.
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Financial--General | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HJR 29 61-0 (1969)
Author: Thomas, Bob Loyd "Bobby"
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate the prohibition against receiving state pension retirement funds or direct aid from the State of Texas from more than one retirement fund.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 498 61-0 (1969)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to providing that local school boards of all public school districts of Texas shall have authority to set a retirement age for its professional and supportive personnel.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 20 61-0 (1969)
Author: Christie, Joe William | et. al.
Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to eliminate the prohibition against receiving state pension retirement funds or direct aid from the State of Texas from more than one retirement fund.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HB 225 60-0 (1967)
Author: Foreman, Wilson | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts relating to a retirement system for State employees, etc.; providing an effective date.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1036 60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to amending the Texas Insurance Code to permit investment of life insurance company funds in bonds issued, assumed, or guaranteed by the Inter-American Development Bank and bonds of the $100 million Development Issue of State of Israel Bonds, March 30, 1966; permitting investment of the permanent university fund, the permanent school fund, and the fund of the teacher's retirement system, the employees' retirement system, and the municipal retirement system in bonds issued, assumed, or guaranteed by the Inter-American Development Bank.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Financial--General | PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1040 60-0 (1967)
Author: Atwell, Ben
Relating to prescribing a method of ascertaining assessable value for tax purposes of property of any trust forming part of a pension plan, disability or death benefit plan, profit-sharing or stock bonus plan of an employer for the exclusive benefit of employees or their beneficiaries by providing for deduction of liabilities to employees and their beneficiaries; fixing the taxable situs of property owned by any such trust.
| Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | TRUSTS
HB 708 59-0 (1965)
Author: Wade, James Kuykendall "Jim"
Relating to amending the Insurance Code by providing that nothing in such code shall prohibit a life insurance company from guaranteeing to the Trustees of a qualified pension or profit-sharing plan to issue individual life insurance policies on other than the term plan upon the lives of participants in the plan without evidence of insurability.
| Insurance--Life & Annuities | Retirement Systems--General
HB 214 58-0 (1963)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie" | et. al.
Relating to funding the pensions payable to the widows of Confederate Veterans and eligible former Texas Rangers and their widows; providing an effective date.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 400 58-0 (1963)
Author: Allen, John
Relating to the rights of beneficiaries of pension, retirement, death benefit, stock bonus and profit-sharing plans, systems or trusts, and of beneficiaries of annuities and supplemental insurance contracts.
| Insurance--Life & Annuities | Retirement Systems--General
HCR 71 58-0 (1963)
Author: Richardson, Jr., George L. "Skeet" | et. al.
Petitioning Congress to give consideration to H. R. 2332, providing pensions for aged, ill, and disabled veterans of World War I.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Retirement Systems--General
SB 116 58-0 (1963)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to funding the pensions payable to the widows of Confederate Veterans and eligible former Texas Rangers and their widows; providing an effective date.
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Law Enforcement | Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 216 58-0 (1963)
Author: Strong, Jack B.
Relating to the rights of beneficiaries of pension, retirement, death benefit, stock bonus and profit-sharing plans, systems or trusts, and of beneficiaries of annuities and supplemental insurance contracts.
| Insurance--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 97 56-0 (1959)
Author: Jones, Obie
Relating to providing for payment of pensions to former Texas Rangers and their widows under certain conditions; providing conditions of eligibility and procedures for payment.
| Law Enforcement | Military & Veterans | RANGERS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 286 56-0 (1959)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide for the payment of increased pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 935 56-0 (1959)
Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"
Relating to amending certain statutes by authorizing the Board of Managers of County Hospital Employees to establish a retirement program in addition to the retirement program provided for therein.
| Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 53 56-0 (1959)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to providing for payment of pensions to former Texas Rangers and their widows under certain conditions; making an appropriation.
| Law Enforcement | RANGERS | Retirement Systems--General
HB 100 55-0 (1957)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the payment of an increased pension to Confederate Veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 208 55-0 (1957)
Author: Joseph, Jr., Thomas R. "Tom"
Relating to employee welfare funds.
| Insurance--General | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Labor--General | Retirement Systems--General
HB 476 55-0 (1957)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide that widows of Confederate soldiers and sailors who were married to such soldiers and sailors prior to January 1, 1922, shall be eligible for pensions under certain circumstances and providing that no widow of a Confederate veteran born since January 1, 1886, shall be entitled to a widow's pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 562 55-0 (1957)
Author: Dungan, William Taylor "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide for the payment of an increased pension to widows of Confederate Veterans who reside outside the Confederate Home of this State.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 17 55-0 (1957)
Author: Jones, Obie
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas to provide that the Legislature shall have authority to provide a system of retirement and disability pensions to certain retiring Texas Rangers and their widow.
| Law Enforcement | RANGERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 474 55-0 (1957)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to authorizing and empowering the Commissioners Court of Harris County, Texas, the governing body of the Harris County Flood Control District, to provide for and administer a retirement, disability, and death compensation fund for the appointive officers and employees of the District.
| HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 33 55-2 (1957)
Author: Dungan, William Taylor "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the payment of pensions to Confederate Veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 57 54-0 (1955)
Author: Jackson, James Horace
Relating to amending Statutes to remove age and other restrictions as to receiving of pensions by Confederate Veterans and their widows, and to increase the amount of payments; removing the requirement of indigency as a qualification for such pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 618 54-0 (1955)
Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot
Relating to defining Pension Trusts; providing that Pension Trusts are Trusts within the meaning of the Texas Trust Act; to provide that such Pension Trusts shall not be deemed perpetuities nor unreasonable accumulations; to declare the effect of this Act upon Pension Trusts created under the Laws of this State and those created elsewhere; to express the intent of the Legislature in passing this Act.
| Retirement Systems--General | TRUSTS
HB 897 54-0 (1955)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide for the payment of an increased pension to Confederate Veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 16 54-0 (1955)
Author: Spring, Gilbert M.
Proposing an amendment to Articles III and XVI of the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding new sections numbered 24a and 66, respectively, authorizing the Legislature to provide for retirement and compensation of members of each house and of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer of the State of Texas, Commissioner of the General Land Office, Railroad Commissioner, and Secretary of Agriculture.
| Governor | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
HJR 39 54-0 (1955)
Author: Jones, Obie
Proposing an amendment to Article XVI of the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding thereto a new section to be known as Section 64 by providing that the Legislature shall be authorized to pay a pension to retired Texas Rangers who are not eligible to participate in the State Employees Retirement System.
| Law Enforcement | RANGERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 390 54-0 (1955)
Author: Kelley, Rogers
Relating to authorizing and empowering navigation districts heretofore or hereafter organized to provide for and administer a retirement, disability and death compensation fund for officers and employees of the district; providing for the investment, reinvestment and change of investment of such funds; authorizing the Commissioners of said district to adopt a plan or plans for effectuating the purpose of this Act, to provide rules and regulations governing all such compensation and from time to time to change any such plan, rule or regulation; and providing that the recipients or benefits of such fund shall not be eligible for any other pension retirement fund or direct aid from the State of Texas, unless the fund created hereunder is released to the State as a condition precedent to receiving such other aid.
| Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 804 53-0 (1953)
Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to increase the amount of the mortuary warrant to be issued upon the death of a Confederate Veteran or his widow from Two Hundred Dollars ($200) to Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($350).
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 869 53-0 (1953)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the payment of an increased pension to each married Confederate Veteran who is living with his wife.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 875 53-0 (1953)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the payment of an increased pension to any Confederate Veteran or widow who is drawing a pension and who has a dependent child.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 96 53-0 (1953)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to making an appropriation for pensions to indigent soldiers, volunteers and their widows of the Texas Revolution as authorized by the 51st Legislature.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 211 52-0 (1951)
Author: Fenoglio, Anthony Paul "Tony"
Relating to amending certain acts by providing that no widow of a Confederate Veteran born since January 1, 1877, shall be entitled to a widow's pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 242 52-0 (1951)
Author: Collie, Turner M.
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide for the payment of pensions to those widows who have not previously received a pension because of their birth date or the number of years which they were married to a Confederate soldier or sailor.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 535 52-0 (1951)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce
Relating to authorizing and directing the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer to invest Three and One half Million ($3,500,000.00) Dollars out of The Confederate Pension Fund, in certain State Warrants on the General Fund, and directing the reimbursement of the Confederate Pension Fund out of the General Fund, as funds are available; making the Act cumulative of other laws on the subject.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 31 52-0 (1951)
Author: Maverick, Jr., Fontaine Maury
Proposing an amendment to authorize the payment of pensions to Texas Rangers in the service of the State of Texas from 1880 to 1918.
| Law Enforcement | RANGERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 18 52-0 (1951)
Author: Carney, Howard A.
Proposing an Amendment providing for the transfer of excess in the Confederate pension fund; providing for the construction of a state office building or buildings from such excess.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HB 289 51-0 (1949)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the payment of increased pensions to the widows of Confederate Veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 290 51-0 (1949)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that no widow of a Confederate Veteran born since January 1, 1875, shall be entitled to a widow's pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 298 51-0 (1949)
Author: Chambers, William R. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act so as to provide for the payment of increased pensions to the widows of Confederate Veterans who have not been admitted as inmates of the Confederate Home of this State.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 315 51-0 (1949)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending a previous Act, reducing the minimum years of Creditable Service to be eligible for State Employees Retirement System benefits; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict.
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 329 51-0 (1949)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald
Relating to authorizing and empowering the governing body of the Harris County Flood Control District to provide for and administer a retirement, disability and death compensation fund for the appointive officers and employees of the District, when it has been authorized by a majority vote of the District in an election held for the purpose.
| HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 681 51-0 (1949)
Author: Peterson, Dudley W.
Relating to amending a previous Act, declaring and confirming the authority of directors of corporations to pay pensions and to adopt and to amend and to discontinue pension plans, including but not limited to, the power to contract with insurance carriers with reference thereto, and the power to establish pensions trusts.
| Corporations & Associations | Retirement Systems--General
HB 851 51-0 (1949)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and empowering navigation districts heretofore or hereafter organized, containing a municipality of three hundred thousand (300,000) population or more by the last or any future Federal Census, to provide for and administer a retirement, disability, and death compensation fund for officers and employees of the district in an election held for the purpose; prpviding that unconstitutionality of any part of the Act shall not invalidate the remainder; making the Act cumulative with other laws on the subject.
| Retirement Systems--General | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 941 51-0 (1949)
Author: Hanna, Sam C.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that no tax shall be levied for the Confederate Pension Fund prior to January 1, 1953, and thereafter only such tax shall be levied as is required for the payment of Confederate Pension and the rate for such tax thereafter shall be fixed by the Automatic Tax Board and in no event shall such tax exceed Two (2) Cents on the One Hundred ($100.00) Dollar valuation.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 120 51-0 (1949)
Author: Taylor, James Edward
Relating to amending a previous Act, declaring and confirming the authority of directors of corporations to pay pensions and to adopt and to amend and to discontinue pension plans, including, but not limited to, the power to contract with insurance carriers with reference thereto, and the power to establish pension trusts.
| Corporations & Associations | Retirement Systems--General
SB 386 51-0 (1949)
Author: Morris, George C.
An Act relating the amending a previous Act, to increasing benefits under State Employees Retirement System, prior service annuity, etc.
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 433 51-0 (1949)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to providing for the payment of pensions to indigent soldiers, volunteers and their widows of the Texas Revolution; repealing all laws in conflict herewith tot he extent of such conflict.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 45 50-0 (1947)
Author: Gregory, Sid
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing a pension for every person upon reaching the age of sixty-five (65) years who is a citizen of the United States and who has resided in Texas for five (5) years or more within the last nine (9) years preceding the date of his application, and who has resided in Texas continuously for one (1) year immediately preceding the date of his application and conferring jurisdiction upon the Commissioners' Courts of the State of Texas to pass upon the applications.
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 148 50-0 (1947)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, relative to providing that no widow of a Confederate Veteran born since January 1, 1875, shall be entitled to a widow's pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 264 50-0 (1947)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, so as to provide for the payment of increased pensions to the widows of Confederate Veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 313 50-0 (1947)
Author: Davis, Gordon Reece
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the payment of pensions to Confederate Veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 350 50-0 (1947)
Author: Nokes, Jr., George O.
Relating to amending a previous Act, increasing the mortuary warrant issued for the expenses incurred during the last illness and the burial of Confederate pensioners.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 359 50-0 (1947)
Author: Green, Albert N.
Relating to amending a previous Act, to fix the rate of ad valorem tax for Confederate Pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SJR 4 50-0 (1947)
Author: Kelly, Keith F. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment providing a method of payment for the construction and equipment of buildings and other permanent improvements at state institutions of higher learning.
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Education--Higher--Finance | Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 50 49-0 (1945)
Author: Pigg, Charles Dean | et. al.
Relating to appropriating $250,000 per month from the General Fund to the Old Age Assistance Fund for the remaining of this biennial.
| Aging | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 167 49-0 (1945)
Author: Winfree, Sr., Joseph Edwin | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide for the payment of increased pensions to Confederate Veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 264 49-0 (1945)
Author: Crawford, Carlton
Relating to making an appropriation of Two Hundred and Fifty ($250.00) Dollars out of the Confederate Pension Fund to pay the claim of the Freeport National Bank-Freeport, Texas, evidences by certain warrants drawn against said fund and duly assigned to said bank by the respective persons to whom they were issued and which warrants consent now be paid by the State Treasurer because of the limitation provision for the presentment for payment contained in Article 4371, Revised Civil Statutes, as amended, upon approval by the Comptroller of Public Accounts and the Attorney General.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HJR 41 49-0 (1945)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Proposing an Amendment to reallocate certain funds to institutions of higher learning for building purposes.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 58 49-0 (1945)
Author: Manford, Jr., Thomas Durwood | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to provide certain tax levy on net incomes for retirement purposes, etc.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Income
SB 34 49-0 (1945)
Author: Vick, Kyle A.
Relating to amending statute relative to eliminating the levy of taxes concerning pensions of Confederate soldiers and widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | Taxation--State
SB 345 49-0 (1945)
Author: Bullock, Pat M.
Relating to making an appropriation to pay a miscellaneous claim out of the Confederate Pension Fund.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 18 48-0 (1943)
Author: Winfree, Sr., Joseph Edwin
Relating to amending certain Statutes providing for an increase in the amounts of pensions paid Confederate Veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 138 48-0 (1943)
Author: Rhodes, Cecil T. | et. al.
Relating to amending Article relating to persons eligible for pensions to Confederate Soldiers and their widows so as to allow any widow otherwise eligible a pension regardless of the date of her birth.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 322 48-0 (1943)
Author: Green, Albert N.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to reduce the ad valorem taxes assessed and collected to pay the pensions to Veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 324 48-0 (1943)
Author: Sadler, Harley Herman | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide that widows of Confederate soldiers or sailors who have been bona fide residents of this State since January 1, 1928, and whose application shall hereafter be approved and who were married to such soldiers or sailors prior to January 1, 1921, and who lived with such soldier or sailor continuously for at least nine (9) years immediately prior to the death of such soldier or sailor shall be eligible for pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 24 48-0 (1943)
Author: Lovelady, Karl L.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the assessment and collection of a tax to pay, and the payment of pensions to veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 108 48-0 (1943)
Author: Lovelady, Karl L.
Relating to directing the State Comptroller of the Public Accounts and the State Treasurer One Million and Five Hundred Thousand ($1,500,000) Dollars from the Confederate Pension Fund to the General Revenue Fund in part payment of the account heretofore advanced by the General Revenue Fund for the purpose of support and maintenance of the homes for Confederate veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 41 47-0 (1941)
Author: Reed, Jasper Newton
Relating to providing that there shall hereafter be paid out of the revenue of this State, on the last day of each month, to each bona fide citizen of this State over the age of sixty five years the sum of fifteen dollars per month as an old age pension; assigning the State Department of Welfare, County Judges, and Commissioners' Court as administrators and defining their duties.
| Aging | Retirement Systems--General
HB 260 47-0 (1941)
Author: Baker, Noel C. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; pensions of widows of Confederate Soldiers and Sailors.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 815 47-0 (1941)
Author: Stinson, Jeff D.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes regarding the Pension Fund created for Confederate soldiers and sailors.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1075 47-0 (1941)
Author: Dove, Dan | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes regarding pension payments for Confederate soldiers and sailors and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 491 47-0 (1941)
Author: York, Joseph Alton
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to persons eligible for pensions to Confederate soldiers and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 140 46-0 (1939)
Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; eligibility for pensions of Confederate widows.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 747 46-0 (1939)
Author: Davis, Matt
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; pensions of Confederate soldiers or sailors and qualifications to such pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 651 45-0 (1937)
Author: Beckworth, Sr., Lindley Garrison
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; according pensions to widows of Confederate veterans who had lived with husbands forty (40) years or more.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 363 44-0 (1935)
Author: Rogers, Bert L. "Bird" | et. al.
Relating to creating the Commission of the Volunteer Army of the War with Spain to be composed of the Governor of the State of Texas, the Adjutant General of Texas, and the Department Commander of the United Spanish War Veterans of Texas, and their successors in office, all without extra compensation and the Governor as chairman.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control | VOLUNTEER ARMY OF THE WAR WITH SPAIN, COMMISSION OF THE
SB 8 44-3 (1936)
Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers
Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer to sell all outstanding bonds in Old Age Pension Fund and deposit proceeds in the Permanent Old Age Pension Fund.
| BONDS | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 150 42-0 (1931)
Author: Elliott, James J.
Relating to payment of pensions to confederate veterans; prescribing penalties.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 168 42-0 (1931)
Author: Johnson, J. O.
Relating to amending certain statutes by providing more adequately for pensions and to provide for a more equitable distribution of the pension fund.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 200 42-0 (1931)
Author: Rogers, Freedom Alexander "Alex" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain article providing pension awards shall not be liable for debts and shall be exempt from garnishment or other legal procedure.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | State Employees
HB 267 42-0 (1931)
Author: Veatch, John H.
Relating to amending certain statutes providing to whom pensions shall be paid; providing for an additional class of pensioners so as to include soldiers and the widows of the militia of any Confederate State.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 343 42-0 (1931)
Author: Gilbert, Victor Byron | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to application requirements for pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 364 42-0 (1931)
Author: Gilbert, Victor Byron
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to pensions.
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | STATE TREASURER
SB 419 42-0 (1931)
Author: Purl, George Clark
Relating to Confederate Pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 412 41-0 (1929)
Author: Acker, Sr., Walter P. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain articles of the General Laws of the 40th Legislature, and to add Article 6222 (A).
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 202 41-0 (1929)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to better providing for confederate and other pensions as provided for in the recent constitutional amendment.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 287 41-0 (1929)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to confederate pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 43 41-2 (1929)
Author: Graves, William Thomas | et. al.
Relating to amending the Pension Law.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 27 41-5 (1930)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell | et. al.
Relating to amending the law relative to pension funds.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 203 40-0 (1927)
Author: Finlay, Sr., James | et. al.
Relating to providing that Confederate Veterans receiving Pensions from the United States Government, shall not be deprived of pensions under the general laws of this State.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 354 40-0 (1927)
Author: Sinks, Ed R.
Relating to the date of birth of the widow of Confederate soldier entitled to a pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 445 40-0 (1927)
Author: Denman, Charles Culberson "Cub"
Relating amending certain articles of the Revised Civil Statutes so as to provide that the word "widow" as used in Article 6205 shall not apply to women born since a certain year.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 180 39-0 (1925)
Author: Fields, William A.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to pensions of ex-confederate soldiers so as to conform to the purpose and intent and the authority granted in said statutes of the State Constitution as amended; providing the rule of construction in event any part of this act should be held to be invalid.
House: Revenue and Taxation
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 451 39-0 (1925)
Author: Kenyon, Lee M.
Relating to the providing for an old age pension system for resident citizens over the age of seventy years; providing for the administration of the system; prescribing the qualifications of an application for a pension; permitting discontinuance of the pension on conviction of an offense or upon evidence of changed status. Fixing the punishment of any applicant or other person violating any of the provisions of the act.
House: State Affairs
| Aging | Retirement Systems--General
HB 454 39-0 (1925)
Author: Jordan, Harry C.
Relating to amending certain statute defining indigency of Confederate Pensioners.
House: State Affairs
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 76 39-0 (1925)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to providing an old age pension system for resident citizens over the age of seventy years.
Senate: Counties and County Boundaries
| Aging | Retirement Systems--General
HB 8 38-0 (1923)
Author: Cable, Robert L.
Relating to amending legislation relating to prorating the appropriation for Confederate pensions among the pensioners; to provide that women who were wives of Confederate soldiers or sailors and who after the death of such soldiers or sailors have remarried, but who have been separated from or abandoned by their husbands and living apart from them for a period of three years next prior to her application for a pension, and who are in indigent circumstances, may be eligible to the grant of a pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 89 38-0 (1923)
Author: Stewart, L. C. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the return of pension warrants where the pensioner dies during the quarter for which the warrant was issued, the cancellation of the same, and the issuance of a mortuary warrant to pay the funeral expenses of the deceased pensioner, fixing the amount thereof.
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 396 38-0 (1923)
Author: McBride, T. J.
Relating to amending certain act relating to Confederate pensions, and defining "indigency" within the meaning of said act.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 520 38-0 (1923)
Author: Mathes, Burke William | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain act relating to prorating the appropriation for Confederate pensions among the pensioners; provided that women, now widows, who were wives of Confederate soldiers or sailors and who after the death of such soldiers or sailors have remarried, may be eligible to the grant of a pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 554 38-0 (1923)
Author: Carpenter, Lewis Thomas | et. al.
Relating to defining indigency.
| Retirement Systems--General
HJR 11 38-0 (1923)
Author: Finlay, Sr., James
Proposing an amendment to Section 51 of Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide that the Legislature may grant pensions to Confederate soldiers, sailors, and their widows, who have been citizen of Texas prior to January 1, 1900.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 13 38-0 (1923)
Author: Finlay, Sr., James | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to Section 51 of Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide that the Legislature may grant pension to Confederate soldiers, sailors, and their widows, who have been citizens of Texas prior to Jan. 1, 1900.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 70 38-0 (1923)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to providing an old age pension system for resident citizens over the age of seventy years.
| Aging | County Government--General | Retirement Systems--General
SB 192 38-0 (1923)
Author: Doyle, William Elliott
Relating to amending certain statute so as to provide that no person shall, while confined in any of the asylums of this State, at the expense of the State, or while confined in the State penitentiary to satisfy a judgment of conviction, receive a pension.
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 287 38-0 (1923)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to defining indigency and in particular describing who and under what conditions shall be entitled to the rights and privileges of a Confederate Pension and who shall be entitled to become an inmate of the Confederate Home or other public institutions at the expense of the State.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 10 38-0 (1923)
Author: Doyle, William Elliott
Proposing an amendment to Section 51 of Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide that the Legislature may grant pensions to Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows, who have been citizens of Texas since prior to January 1, 1910.
| Legislature | Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HB 232 37-0 (1921)
Author: Edwards, R. Edgar
Relating to a certain Act regarding the pensions of Confederate soldiers, sailors, etc.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 11 37-0 (1921)
Author: Marshall, John Calvin | et. al.
Relating to pensions to Confederate soldiers, sailors, etc.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 264 37-0 (1921)
Author: Darwin, Henry Lewis
Relating to inmates of the Confederate Home, and inmates of the Confederate Woman's Home, shall be entitled to receive pension payments equal to one-half the amount they would be entitled to receive if they were not inmates of such home.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 9 37-0 (1921)
Author: Fairchild, I. D. | et. al.
Relating to proposing an amendment permitting the Legislature to levy a tax of 7 cents for the purpose of pensions for the Confederate veterans and widows of Confederate veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HB 103 36-0 (1919)
Author: Hornby, Sr., Harry P. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws relating to prorating the appropriation for Confederate pensions soldiers among the pensioners; provided that women, now widows, who were the wives of Confederate soldiers or sailors and who after the death of such soldiers or sailors have remarried, may be eligible to the grant of a pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 111 36-0 (1919)
Author: Beard, Campbell McCleary
Relating to amending certain Act providing for the levy of an ad valorem tax for the purpose of creating a special fund for the payment of pensions for service in the Confederate Army, Navy, Frontier Organizations, the Militia of the State of Texas, and for the widows of soldiers serving in same, by providing a method for taking evidence in such cases as come under the provisions of this Act and prescribing a penalty for false swearing in connection with pension applications.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 172 36-0 (1919)
Author: Tidwell, William Madison | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes defining indigency; fixing the fees of the county judge for hearing pension applications, and providing that said fee shall be $2.00, and the same shall be paid out of the general funds of the county treasury upon presentment of an account therefor to the commissioners court; and that said fees shall be accounted for as other fees of office.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 327 36-0 (1919)
Author: Owen, Robert Ross
Relating to creating the office of Commissioner of Pensions, fixing his salary and duties, transferring from the Comptroller's Department the administration of said office and making an appropriation to defray the expenses of said office for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1919.
| PENSIONS, COMMISSIONER OF | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 460 36-0 (1919)
Author: Parsley, W. F.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to Confederate pensions by providing that out of the fund created under the provisions of said statute, there shall be paid an annual pension of eight and one-third ($8.33) dollars per month to be paid quarterly to every disabled and indigent soldier who served the State of Texas in protecting its frontier against Indian raids and Mexican marauders, or as a member of the militia who was in active service for at least six months during the war between the States, and to each widow of any such soldier in indigent circumstances, and to each indigent and disabled Confederate soldier or sailor,and to the widow of any such Confederate soldier or sailor in indigent circumstances.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 528 36-0 (1919)
Author: Bagby, William T. "Lion of Lavaca" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to Confederate pensions by providing for the payment of three hundred dollars per year, in quarterly payments, for service in the Confederate army, navy, frontier organizations, the militia of the State of Texas, and for the widows of such soldiers serving in said armies, navies, organizations and militia.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 30 36-0 (1919)
Author: Dickson, David W. "Dave"
Proposing an amendment to Section 51 of Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas providing that the Legislature may grant pensions to Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows who have been a citizen of Texas since January 1, 1912, and to levy a tax of 5 cents on the one hundred dollar on the property to aid such pension fund, making an appropriation to pay the expenses of an election.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 34 36-0 (1919)
Author: Parsley, W. F.
Proposing an amendment to Section 51, Article 3, of the Constitution of the State of Texas; providing that the Legislature of the State of Texas, may from time to time pass suitable laws for the purpose of granting pensions to soldiers and sailors who served in the Confederate army and navies and to soldiers, who, during the war between the states, served in organizations for the purpose of protecting the frontier against Indian raids and Mexican marauders, and to soldiers who served in the militia of Texas during the war between the States and to the widow of all such soldiers and sailors.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 35 36-0 (1919)
Author: Fairchild, I. D. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to Section 51 of Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide that the Legislature may grant pensions to Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows, who have been citizens of Texas since January 1, 1912, providing that all soldiers, sailors and their widows eligible under the provisions hereof shall be entitled to be placed upon the rolls and participate in the pension fund created hereunder; making an appropriation for an election.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 104 36-0 (1919)
Author: Dean, William Luther
Relating to amending certain statute defining and designating the persons to whom may be granted pensions as Confederate soldiers and sailors or their widows, so as to provide that women, now widows, who were wives of Confederate soldiers and sailors and after the death of said soldiers and sailors, re-married, may be eligible to the grant of a pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SJR 18 36-0 (1919)
Author: Alderdice, James Monroe
Proposing an amendment relating to the power of the Legislature to grant or authorize the making of any grant of public money to any individual or association except in aid of indigent and disable Confederate soldiers and sailors.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
HB 79 36-2 (1919)
Author: Winfree, Edwin
Relating to amending certain laws relating to prorating the appropriation providing that remarried widows who were the widows of Confederate soldiers and sailors may be eligible to the grant of the pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 81 36-2 (1919)
Author: Tidwell, William Madison
Relating to amending certain articles defining indigency; fixing the fees of the County Judges for hearing Confederate Pension.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 246 35-0 (1917)
Author: Nichols, Joseph Francis
Relating to prorating the appropriation for Confederate pensions among the pensioners.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 289 35-0 (1917)
Author: Stewart, L. C.
Relating to providing for the return of pension warrants where the pensioner dies during the quarter for which the warrant was issued, the cancellation of the same, and the issuance of a mortuary warrant to pay the funeral expenses of the deceased pensioner.
| Retirement Systems--General
HB 422 35-0 (1917)
Author: Boner, Charles Wilbur
Relating to the making of proof for Confederate pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 585 35-0 (1917)
Author: Bertram, Robert Elijah
Relating to the time of paying pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 19 35-0 (1917)
Author: Templeton, Rufus Lee
Proposing an amendment relating to the granting of pensions to Confederate veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 144 35-0 (1917)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to providing for the return of pension warrants where the pensioner dies during the quarter for which the warrant was issued, the cancellation of the same, and the issuance of a Mortuary Warrant to pay the funeral expenses of the deceased pensioner.
| Retirement Systems--General
SB 464 35-0 (1917)
Author: Suiter, William David "Will"
Relating to pensions for service in the Confederate army or navy; prescribing a penalty for false swearing in connection with applications for pensions.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 164 35-4 (1918)
Author: Tillotson, Leonard E.
Relating to repealing certain appropriations made for the maintenance of the State Pension Department.
| PENSION DEPARTMENT, STATE | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 40 35-4 (1918)
Author: Alderdice, James Monroe | et. al.
Relating to abolishing the office of Commissioner of Pensions and conferring all powers heretofore exercised by that office upon the Comptroller of Public Accounts; annulling and repealing all appropriations for the Pension Department for the years 1918 and 1919 with certain exceptions.
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | PENSIONS, COMMISSIONER OF | Retirement Systems--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 43 34-0 (1915)
Author: Dickson, David W. "Dave"
Relating to amending a certain Act providing pensions for ex-Confederate soldiers and their widows, after a bona fide, continuous residence of seven years.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 253 34-0 (1915)
Author: Russell, Angus T. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws extending the benefits of the pension laws to deserving widows of ex-confederate soldiers regardless of whether they have remarried.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 270 34-0 (1915)
Author: Boner, Charles Wilbur
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the payment of Confederate pensions, providing for their monthly payment; adding certain new duties to the county judges and Justice of the Peace.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 414 34-0 (1915)
Author: Haney, Edgar Pierce | et. al.
Relating to providing for the payment of pensions to mothers of dependent or neglected children who are widows or whose husband is an inmate of a penal or mental institution or who because of physical disability is unable to support his family.
| Human Services--Direct Assistance | Retirement Systems--General
HB 427 34-0 (1915)
Author: Bolin, T. R.
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the granting of pensions to Confederate veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 471 34-0 (1915)
Author: Pearson, J. E. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain General Law eliminating the ownership or value of property in the definition of Indigency and to base the right of the applicant to receive pension under the section on the amount of income as provided in such section.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 599 34-0 (1915)
Author: Keith, J. R.
Relating to amending certain laws so as to amend the definition of "indigency."
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 662 34-0 (1915)
Author: Cowan, William Dickey | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the making of proofs for Confederate pensions; providing that proofs may be made before a Justice of the Peace or Notary Public.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HJR 48 34-0 (1915)
Author: Vannoy, J. J.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing an ad valorem tax for the purpose of creating a special fund for the payment pensions for services in the Confederate Army and navy, frontier organization and the Militia of the State and for the widows of such.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 252 34-0 (1915)
Author: Lattimore, Offa Shivers
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to further defining indigency within the meaning of the pension laws.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 270 34-0 (1915)
Author: Darwin, Henry Lewis
Relating to amending a certain Act making old Confederate Pensions based on income not property.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
SB 387 34-0 (1915)
Author: Smith, Lon A. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute authorizing Confederate pensioners to make affidavit or in lieu thereof statement in the presence of two creditable witnesses that are in no wise related to the applicant as to his or her right to collect pensions under the law of this State, and authorizing said witnesses to make the affadavit.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 25 33-0 (1913)
Author: Woods, James Hollins | et. al.
Relating to granting aid to Confederate veterans and the widows of such veterans.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 39 33-0 (1913)
Author: Humphrey, R. B. | et. al.
Relating to an ad valorem tax not to exceed five cents on the one hundred dollar valuation on property for the purpose of creating a special fund for the payment of pensions for services in the Confederate army, navy, frontier organizations, the militia and for the widows of such persons.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 51 33-0 (1913)
Author: Savage, Sr., Henry B.
Relating to defining indigency with the meaning of the pension laws.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 111 33-0 (1913)
Author: Reedy, D. M. | et. al.
Relating to providing a pension for service in the confederate army, navy and for the widows of soldiers and sailors; providing regulations and a fund for payment.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 294 33-0 (1913)
Author: Hunter, Samuel J. "Sam"
Relating to providing that aid may be granted to disabled and dependent Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows under certain circumstances and to make an appropriation therefor.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General
HB 465 33-0 (1913)
Author: Calvin, Elvis Abner
Relating to fixing the ad valorem tax rate at five cents on the one hundred valuation for the purpose of creating a special fund for the payment of pensions for services in the Confederate Army or Navy, Frontier organizations and the militia of the state of Texas, and the widows of such soldiers serving in said organizations.
| Military & Veterans | Retirement Systems--General | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HJR 36 33-0 (1913)
Author: Lewelling, Dwight Lyman
Proposing an amendment to the constitution to authorize the creation of a pension tax to provide aid to certain Confederate veterans and their widows.
| Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Retirement Systems--General
SB 31 33-0 (1913)
Author: Taylor, Charles W.
Relating to defining indigency within the meaning of the pension laws of this State, relating to Confederate soldiers and sailors.
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SB 258 33-0 (1913)
Author: Conner, Robert P.
Relating to authorizing the acknowledgement of the application by any officer in the county authorized to administer oaths.
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SJR 7 33-0 (1913)
Author: McNealus, James Clayton | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide an aid grant for disabled Confederate veterans and their widows.
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SJR 19 33-0 (1913)
Author: Kauffman, Sr., John Edward
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide aid to the survivors and widows who defended the State Treasury from a robbery on June 11th, 1865.
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HB 217 31-0 (1909)
Author: Pearson, Christopher Columbus "Lum" | et. al.
Relating to carrying into effect the amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing that aid may be granted to disabled and dependent Confederate Soldiers, sailors and their widows, under certain conditions, and to make an appropriation therefor, creating the office of Commissioner of Pensions, providing its duration, fixing his compensation, prescribing his duties, defining the duties of other offices with reference to carrying into effect this Act.
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HB 297 31-0 (1909)
Author: Wilson, Louis P. | et. al.
Relating to providing for taking and perpetuation of evidence for the purpose of establishing the identity of Confederate veterans, and such facts as will prove their right to a pension under and by virtue of the pension laws of Texas.
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SB 126 28-0 (1903)
Author: Wilson, James Robert
Relating to amending "An Act to carry into effect the amendments to the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing that aid may be granted to disabled and dependent Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows, under certain conditions, and to make an appropriation therefor."
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HB 160 26-0 (1899)
Relating to carrying into effect the amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing that aid may be granted to disabled and dependent Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows, under certain conditions, and to make an appropriation therefor (Confederate pension law).
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HB 501 26-0 (1899)
Relating to carrying into effect the amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing that aid may be granted to disabled and dependent Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows, under certain conditions, and to make an appropriation therefor (Confederate pension law).
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HB 574 26-0 (1899)
Relating to carrying into effect the amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing that aid may be granted to disabled and dependent Confederate soldiers, sailors and their widows, under certain conditions, and to make an appropriation therefor (Confederate pension law).
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HB 176 25-0 (1897)
Relating to amending an act granting to persons who have been permanently disabled by reason of wounds received while in the service of this State or of the Confederate States, a land certificate for twelve hundred and eighty acres of land, approved April 9th, 1881, and to validate patents issued on such locations and surveys.
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HB 464 22-0 (1891)
Relating to providing for the relief of Andrea Castanon de Villanueva, otherwise known as Madam Candelaria.
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SB 172 22-0 (1891)
Relating to providing an annual pension of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars for M. B. Irwin.
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SB 58 21-0 (1889)
Relating to providing annual pensions for the surviving indigent soldiers or indigent volunteers of the Texas Revolution, and the indigent surviving signers of the Declaration of Independence, and the indigent surviving widows of such soldiers, volunteers, or signers.
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HB 170 19-0 (1885)
Relating to providing annual pensions for the surviving indigent soldiers or indigent volunteers of the Texas Revolution, and the indigent surviving signers of the Declaration of Independence, and the indigent surviving widows of such soldiers, volunteers or signers.
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HB 54 18-0 (1883)
Relating to providing annual pensions for the surviving soldiers or volunteers of the Texas Revolution, and the surviving signers of the Declaration of Independence of Texas, and the surviving widows of such soldiers or volunteers or signers
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