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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to requiring school districts to annually provide |
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information regarding employee benefits to district employees, |
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retired district employees, and their families. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 22, Education Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 22.013 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 22.013. INFORMATION REGARDING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. (a) |
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Each school year, a school district shall provide to district |
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employees, employees who retired from the district, and their |
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families information regarding the employee's benefits, including |
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the employee's insurance, retirement, and death benefits. |
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(b) A school district may provide the information required |
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by Subsection (a) through an annual presentation given at the |
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district. A district may contract with a human resources |
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representative to provide the presentation. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026 |
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school year. |
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SECTION 3. 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, 2025. |