Tim Lee será el anfitrión del evento en vivo de Facebook/YouTube el 11 de julio
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) have started receiving their copies of TRTA’s quarterly news bulletin, The VOICE, with information about what transpired during the 88th Legislative Session that adjourned on Memorial Day. We have received many calls and emails asking about the next steps in the process for supporting the constitutional amendment […]
Senate Bill 10 Signed by Governor Abbott
Today, June 13, 2023, Senate Bill 10 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott. As members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) know, SB 10 is the bill that includes the supplemental payment/stipend amounts and percentages of the cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for eligible Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees. Several TRTA members, […]
Senate Finance Committee Set to Discuss HJR 2
Today, Thursday, May 18, the Senate Finance Committee will have a public hearing on HJR 2, the constitutional amendment associated with Senate Bill 10. As members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) may recall, Senate Bill 10 is the bill currently under consideration by a conference committee to provide eligible Teacher Retirement System of […]
Recordatorio: Tim Lee en vivo en Facebook y YouTube hoy a las 4 p. m., hora central
Tim Lee, director ejecutivo de la Asociación de Maestros Jubilados de Texas (TRTA), estará en vivo en Facebook y YouTube hoy, 11 de mayo, a las 4 pm hora central. Lee proporcionará una actualización del Capitolio sobre el ajuste por costo de vida (COLA) por el que luchan los jubilados. Asegúrese de sintonizarnos los jueves a las 4 p. m. mientras Tim Lee transmite en vivo una variedad de temas […]
Cámara nombra conferenciantes para SB 10
La Cámara de Representantes de Texas ha designado conferenciantes para el Proyecto de Ley Senatorial 10, el proyecto de ley que actualmente está bajo consideración por la Legislatura para proporcionar a los jubilados elegibles del Sistema de Jubilación de Maestros de Texas (TRS) un ajuste por costo de vida (COLA) y un pago suplementario. Los siguientes Representantes formarán parte de este comité de conferencia, junto con los conferenciantes del Senado, para negociar el […]
Senado nombra conferenciantes para SB 10
El jueves 4 de mayo de 2023, el Senado de Texas nombró conferenciantes para el Proyecto de Ley Senatorial 10, el proyecto de ley que actualmente está bajo consideración por la Legislatura para brindar a los jubilados elegibles del Sistema de Jubilación de Maestros de Texas (TRS) un ajuste por costo de vida (COLA). ) y pago suplementario. Los siguientes senadores formarán parte de este comité de conferencia, junto con los que aún no han […]
Alerta de acción: Envíe un agradecimiento a los legisladores por enviar SB 10 y HJR 2 a los comités de la conferencia
On May 1, 2023, the Texas House passed Senate Bill 10. SB 10 would provide a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to eligible Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees, as well as a supplemental payment. Now, the House version of SB 10 returns to the Senate, where the appointment of a conference committee to negotiate the […]
Senate Bill 10 and HJR 2 Pass in Texas House
Senate Bill 10 and House Joint Resolution 2 were heard in the Texas House of Representatives on Friday, April 28, 2023 and passed to third reading. Watch Tim Lee’s live update here. As the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) mentioned in an Inside Line on April 27, there are two bills that have been filed during the 88th Legislative […]
Senate Bill 10 and HJR 2 to Be Heard on House Floor Tomorrow
Senate Bill 10 and House Joint Resolution 2 have been placed on the calendar to be heard by the Texas House of Representatives tomorrow, April 28, 2023. Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) members can watch the live webcast of the House of Representatives tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. by clicking on this link and then clicking […]
Recordatorio: Tim Lee en vivo en Facebook y YouTube mañana a las 4 p. m., hora central
Tim Lee, the Texas Retired Teachers Association’s (TRTA) Executive Director, will be live on Facebook and YouTube tomorrow, April 27, at 4 p.m. Central. Lee will talk about the legislative calendar and how much time is left in the 88th Legislative Session to pass a bill that will provide public education retirees in Texas with a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) […]