Texas HB886 provides for a one-time supplemental payment of benefits under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HB886 mandates the Employees Retirement System of Texas to issue a one-time supplemental payment of a retirement or death benefit in January 2026. The payment amount is the lesser of $2,000 or the gross amount of the regular annuity payment for December 2025. To qualify, annuitants must be receiving a standard retirement annuity, optional service retirement annuity, standard or occupational disability retirement annuity, death benefit annuity, or alternate payee annuity as of December 2025.

Texas HB886 provides for a one-time supplemental payment of benefits under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HB886 mandates the Employees Retirement System of Texas to issue a one-time supplemental payment of a retirement or death benefit in January 2026. The payment amount is the lesser of $2,000 or the gross amount of the regular annuity payment for December 2025. To qualify, annuitants must be receiving a standard retirement annuity, optional service retirement annuity, standard or occupational disability retirement annuity, death benefit annuity, or alternate payee annuity as of December 2025.