Texas HB1166 modifies benefit payments for Teacher Retirement System retirees who return to school district employment.

Texas HB1166 amends the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to change benefit payments for retirees who return to employment with a school district. Specifically, it exempts certain retirees from having to repay amounts previously paid under certain subsections if they retired before September 1, 2005, or if they retired on or after that date and meet specific conditions. These conditions include the retiree's employment qualifying for an exception to the loss of benefit payments and the employer demonstrating an inability to fill the position with a temporary worker.

Texas HB1166 modifies benefit payments for Teacher Retirement System retirees who return to school district employment.

Texas HB1166 amends the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to change benefit payments for retirees who return to employment with a school district. Specifically, it exempts certain retirees from having to repay amounts previously paid under certain subsections if they retired before September 1, 2005, or if they retired on or after that date and meet specific conditions. These conditions include the retiree's employment qualifying for an exception to the loss of benefit payments and the employer demonstrating an inability to fill the position with a temporary worker.