S.B. No. 1509
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the service retirement eligibility and benefits of
  certain members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 814.109, Government Code, is repealed.
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act to Section
  814.109, Government Code, applies only to an individual who retires
  on or after the effective date of this Act. An individual who
  retires before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law
  in effect immediately before that date, and the former law is
  continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1509 passed the Senate on
  April 12, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0; and that
  the Senate concurred in House amendments on May 4, 2023, by the
  following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1509 passed the House, with
  amendments, on May 1, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 141,
  Nays 0, one present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor