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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 1570

Senate Author:  Flores et al.

Effective:  6-10-19

House Sponsor:  White


            Senate Bill 1570 amends the Government Code to make a member of the employee class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas who serves as a corrections officer at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Juvenile Justice Department or who is otherwise eligible for membership in a public retirement system because of such service ineligible for a service retirement annuity under the applicable retirement system if the member is convicted of any felony involving an incarcerated member of a criminal street gang for conduct that arises directly from such service.