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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

Senate Bill 1071

Senate Author:  Hinojosa et al.

Effective:  9-1-21

House Sponsor:  Anchia


            Senate Bill 1071 amends the Government Code to change the amount of the increased occupational disability retirement annuity for a retiring member or retiree of the Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) who is a law enforcement or custodial officer and who presents evidence satisfactory to ERS that the officer's occupational disability makes the officer incapable of substantial gainful activity solely because of the disability and is considered a total disability under federal social security law.