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Executive Summary: TRS provided testimony concerning the pension fund and TRS-Care. Use #RAISETHEBASE when communicating with legislators on Facebook and Twitter. The House Appropriations subcommittee has been formed. The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) provided an update on the ...

Executive Summary: The Legislative Budget Board presented HB1 to the House Appropriations Committee. HB1 includes funding to fill TRS-Care budget shortfall. Use #RAISETHEBASE when communicating with your legislators on social media.  If you haven’t yet, show your support by completing TRTA’s ...

Executive Summary: New Senate Bill offers plan to improve fund’s solvency Show your support by completing TRTA’s action alert! Full list of retiree-related bills posted. Important for Legislature to increase base contributions to TRS pension fund. Use #RAISETHEBASE when communicating ...