Texas SB1737 amends eligibility for service retirement benefits for certain law enforcement and custodial officers.

Texas SB1737 modifies eligibility for service retirement benefits for certain law enforcement and custodial officers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the comptroller, or the attorney general. The bill specifies that a member is eligible to retire and receive a service retirement annuity if they are at least 55 years old and have at least 10 years of service credit as a law enforcement officer or custodial officer. The changes apply to members employed on or after the effective date of the Act, regardless of when they were hired.

Texas SB1737 amends eligibility for service retirement benefits for certain law enforcement and custodial officers.

Texas SB1737 modifies eligibility for service retirement benefits for certain law enforcement and custodial officers employed by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the comptroller, or the attorney general. The bill specifies that a member is eligible to retire and receive a service retirement annuity if they are at least 55 years old and have at least 10 years of service credit as a law enforcement officer or custodial officer. The changes apply to members employed on or after the effective date of the Act, regardless of when they were hired.