Retirement Systems

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems. [SB-509] [Finance ] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Investments ]
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; conservation officers. [HB-1833] [Retirement ] [Law Enforcement ] [Pensions ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; conservation officers. Adds conservation officers of the Department of Conservation and Recreation as members of the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System. Conservation officers would accrue retirement benefits under the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System only for creditable service earned on or after July 1, 2017.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Israel O'Quinn Left In Appropriations on 02/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. [HB-1014] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roberto Alonzo Referred To State Affairs on 05/03/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

My Virginia Plan Program; retirement plans for employees of private employers. [SB-1076] [Retirement ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Senior Citizens ]
My Virginia Plan Program; retirement plans for employees of private employers. Directs the Department of the Treasury (the Department) to create the My Virginia Plan Program (the Program) to enable private employers to connect with financial services firms that offer retirement plans. The bill provides that participation in a plan offered through the Program is voluntary for employers and their employees. The bill requires the Department to review and approve financial services firms to offer retirement plans through the Program and create a website (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Ruff Stricken At Request Of Patron In General Laws And Technology (13-y 0-n) on 01/23/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; conservation officers. [SB-1071] [Retirement ] [Law Enforcement ] [Pensions ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System; conservation officers. Adds conservation officers of the Department of Conservation and Recreation as members of the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System. The bill makes conservation officers eligible to accrue retirement benefits under the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System only for creditable service on and after July 1, 2017.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Creigh Deeds Passed By Indefinitely In Finance (15-y 0-n) on 01/31/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Virginia Retirement System; stress testing and reporting policies. [HB-1768] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Investments ]
Virginia Retirement System; stress testing and reporting policies. Requires the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) to formally adopt stress testing and additional reporting policies. The bill requires VRS to analyze and regularly report on projections of benefit levels, pension costs, liabilities, and debt reduction under various scenarios; to provide a detailed online statement of investment policy and include investment performance data in certain timeframes up to 25 years; and to report investment performance and expenses such as carried interest (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. T. Scott Garrett Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0639) on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the board of trustees of the Texas County and District Retirement System. [HB-737] [Retirement ]
Relating to the board of trustees of the Texas County and District Retirement System.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems. [HB-632] [Retirement ] [Pensions ]
Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money. [SB-253] [Finance ] [Investments ] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ]
Relating to investment prohibitions and divestment requirements for certain investments of public money.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicholas Taylor Effective Immediately on 05/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. [HB-440] [Retirement ] [Education ] [Pensions ]
Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Martinez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain elected officials convicted of certain offenses. [HB-422] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain elected officials convicted of certain offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the permanent school fund, and the permanent university fund. [SJR-24] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the permanent school fund, and the permanent university fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicholas Taylor Read First Time on 01/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. [SB-218] [Retirement ] [Education ] [Pensions ]
Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 01/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees. [SB-55] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities. [HB-43] [Retirement ] [Pensions ]
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to voter approval of obligations for certain municipal liabilities to a public pension fund. [SB-151] [Pensions ] [Elections ]
Relating to voter approval of obligations for certain municipal liabilities to a public pension fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicholas Taylor Left Pending In Committee on 05/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. [SB-219] [Retirement ] [Education ] [Pensions ]
Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 01/25/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Retired circuit court judges under recall; qualification by Committees for Courts of Justice. [SB-879] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Retirement ]
Retired circuit court judges under recall; qualification Retired circuit court judges under recall; qualification by Committees for Courts of Justice. Requires that retired circuit court judges sitting as substitutes be found qualified every three years by the Courts Committees instead of authorized by the Chief Justice. The bill provides that the Chief Justice may call upon and authorize any circuit court judge whose retirement becomes effective during the interim period between regularly scheduled sessions of the General Assembly to sit in recall. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Stuart Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/21/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Va Retirement System (VRS); receipt of retirement allowance while employed in a covered position. [SB-881] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Senior Citizens ]
Virginia Retirement System (VRS); receipt of retirement allowance while employed in a covered position. Permits a person who has attained the age of 62 to receive a retirement allowance from VRS and be employed in a VRS covered position. The years of service and the compensation earned during such employment do not affect the amount of the retirement allowance during or after such employment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lionell Spruill Passed By Indefinitely In Finance With Letter (14-y 1-n) on 02/01/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Volunteer Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Service Award Fund Board; meetings. [SB-896] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Volunteer Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Service Award Fund Board; meetings. Requires the Volunteer Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Service Award Fund Board to meet at least annually. Current law requires the Board to meet at least quarterly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Ruff Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0209) on 02/23/2017

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