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The Texas Senate Finance Committee is set to hear testimony on costs surrounding the state-run teacher retirement health care program, TRS-Care, on Wednesday, February 1. The hearing will begin at 9:00 a.m. The Executive Director of the Texas Retired Teachers ...

Executive Summary: The Senate Finance committee received budget recommendations from the Legislative Budget Board about the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. The committee received testimony from TRS Executive Director Brian Guthrie and TRTA Executive Director Tim Lee. In the absence ...

The Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) would like to thank our dedicated members for reaching out to their Senators in advance of today’s Senate Finance Committee hearing to discuss budgeting concerns for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS). TRTA ...