1-1  By:  Dear (Senate Sponsor - Armbrister)               H.B. No. 1264
    1-2        (In the Senate - Received from the House April 3, 1995;
    1-3  April 4, 1995, read first time and referred to Committee on State
    1-4  Affairs; April 24, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote:
    1-5  Yeas 10, Nays 0; April 24, 1995, sent to printer.)
    1-6                         A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-7                                AN ACT
    1-8  relating to service required under the Teacher Retirement System of
    1-9  Texas in certain circumstances to qualify for group insurance
   1-10  coverage.
   1-11        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
   1-12        SECTION 1.  Section 823.401(h), Government Code, is amended
   1-13  to read as follows:
   1-14        (h)  A member purchasing out-of-state service credit does not
   1-15  qualify for insurance coverage until the member has at least five
   1-16  <10 or more> years of membership service credit for actual service
   1-17  in public schools.
   1-18        SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-19  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-20  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-21  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-22  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
   1-23  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
   1-24  passage, and it is so enacted.
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