Tex. Gov't Code § 821.008 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
PURPOSE OF RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The purpose of the retirement system is to invest and protect funds of the retirement system and to deliver the benefits provided by statute, not to advocate or influence legislative action or inaction or to advocate higher benefits.
(b) This section does not prohibit comments by an employee of the retirement system on federal laws, regulations, or other official actions or proposed actions affecting or potentially affecting the retirement system that are made in accordance with policies adopted by the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 555, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 455 (S.B. 1667), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.821.htm
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- sha256 f7caffa0dcd3f59b64ca194683eff280052dce5c1953eb95c30427177df6e351
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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