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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to confidentiality of information held by a public |
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retirement system. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 552, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 552.0038 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 552.0038. PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS SUBJECT TO LAW. |
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(a) In this section, "governing body of a public retirement system" |
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and "public retirement system" have the meanings assigned those |
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terms by Section 802.001. |
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(b) The governing body of a public retirement system is |
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subject to this chapter in the same manner as a governmental body. |
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(c) To the extent that this section conflicts with another |
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law of this state with respect to confidential information held by a |
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public retirement system, this section controls. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |