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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 408

House Author:  Turner, Chris et al.

Effective:  6-19-15

Senate Sponsor:  Menéndez


            House Bill 408 amends the Government Code to prohibit a member of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas, other than a district attorney or criminal district attorney, from transferring service credited in the elected class to the employee class until the person no longer holds an elected position. The bill also makes a member of the elected class, other than a district attorney or criminal district attorney, ineligible to retire and receive a service retirement annuity based on service credit transferred to the employee class from the elected class until the person no longer holds an elected position.