Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 210	86-0 (2019)	Author: Craddick, Tom \| et. al.	Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Left pending in committee
HB 2384	86-0 (2019)	Author: Leach, Jeff \| et. al. Sponsor: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.	Relating to judicial compensation and assignment, the contributions to, benefits from, membership in, and administration of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and Plan Two, and the compensation and retirement benefits of certain prosecutors and other members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3951	86-0 (2019)	Author: Longoria, Oscar	Relating to the state salary for retired judges.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Left pending in committee
SB 48	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two who resume service.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 387	86-0 (2019)	Author: Huffman, Joan \| et. al.	Relating to judicial compensation and the contributions to, benefits from, membership in, and administration of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and Plan Two; making conforming changes.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized
SB 1979	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the annual salary of a statutory probate judge.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 2434	85-0 (2017)	Author: Flynn, Dan \| et. al.	Relating to requiring certain public retirement systems to take certain actions or implement certain plans designed to achieve actuarial soundness.	House: Pensions	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3263	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rodriguez, Justin	Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two who resume service.	House: Pensions	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3588	85-0 (2017)	Author: Longoria, Oscar	Relating to annuities of certain annuitants of the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.	House: Pensions	Left pending in committee
SB 45	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two who resume service.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 936	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffman, Joan \| et. al. Sponsor: Flynn, Dan \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to undertake a study of the public retirement systems of this state.	House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3377	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two who resume service.	House: Pensions	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 526	83-0 (2013)	Author: Capriglione, Giovanni	Relating to the confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.	House: Pensions	Left pending in committee
HB 3525	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions	Left pending in committee
SB 1436	83-0 (2013)	Author: Paxton, Ken Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One.	House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 390	82-0 (2011)	Author: Gonzales, Veronica	Relating to the service retirement annuity for appellate judges under the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Left pending in committee
HB 2460	82-0 (2011)	Author: Truitt, Vicki Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to confidentiality of information held by a public retirement system.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Open Government, Select	Effective immediately
HB 2731	82-0 (2011)	Author: Truitt, Vicki	Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and administration of certain public retirement systems; providing administrative penalties.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 127	82-0 (2011)	Author: Truitt, Vicki	Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1223	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the service retirement annuity for appellate judges under the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1612	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki \| et. al.	Relating to the monitoring, oversight, and funding of certain public retirement systems.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1529	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Left pending in committee
HB 2207	81-0 (2009)	Author: Gonzales, Veronica	Relating to retirement qualifications for appellate judges.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2207	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to retirement qualifications for appellate judges.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 2252	81-0 (2009)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to service creditable in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 1880	80-0 (2007)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois \| et. al.	Relating to restrictions on investments by certain public retirement systems of this state.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 2882	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hughes, Bryan \| et. al. Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/07
SB 1298	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the service retirement annuity of certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 617	79-0 (2005)	Author: McCall, Brian \| et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to contributions made by and the service retirement annuity paid to certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 831	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gonzales, Veronica \| et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to the eligibility of certain judges to retire with full benefits.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 939	79-0 (2005)	Author: Nixon, Joe \| et. al.	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 1079	79-0 (2005)	Author: West, George Sponsor: Seliger, Kel	Relating to the eligibility of certain judges to retire with full benefits.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1114	79-0 (2005)	Author: Nixon, Joe Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to contributions by and benefits for certain members and retirees under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1595	79-0 (2005)	Author: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to retirement benefits for visiting judges.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 1955	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Referred to Pensions and Investments
HB 2795	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Averitt, Kip	Relating to certain appointments made by the governor and the chief justice of the supreme court.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 179	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff Sponsor: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to retirement benefits for visiting judges.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 368	79-0 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert \| et. al. Sponsor: Hartnett, Will \| et. al.	Relating to the compensation of state judges and to the computation of retirement benefits for state judges and for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs	Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
SB 832	79-0 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the compensation of state judges and to the computation of retirement benefits for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .
HB 11	79-1 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will \| et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the compensation of state judges and county judges, to the computation of retirement benefits for state judges and for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas, and to providing funds for court-related purposes; making an appropriation.	House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 12	79-1 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will \| et. al.	Relating to the compensation of state judges and county judges, to the computation of retirement benefits for state judges and for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas, and to providing funds for court-related purposes.	House: Judiciary	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 11	79-1 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert \| et. al. Sponsor: Hartnett, Will \| et. al.	Relating to the compensation of state judges and county judges, to the computation of retirement benefits for state judges and for members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas, and to providing funds for court-related purposes.	House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 36	79-1 (2005)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the compensation of state judges and to providing funds for other court-related purposes.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 11	79-2 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will \| et. al. Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the compensation of state judges and county judges, to retirement benefits for state judges, and to providing funds for court-related purposes; making an appropriation.	House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 6	79-2 (2005)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the compensation of state judges and county judges, to retirement benefits for state judges, and to providing funds for court-related purposes; making an appropriation.	Senate: State Affairs	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 94	78-0 (2003)	Author: McClendon, Ruth Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to retirement benefits for visiting judges.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
HB 461	78-0 (2003)	Author: Gallego, Pete Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the assignment of certain retired or former judges as visiting judges.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 820	78-0 (2003)	Author: Grusendorf, Kent Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to the eligibility of certain appellate judges to retire with full benefits.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1354	78-0 (2003)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to retirement benefits for visiting judges.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 2549	78-0 (2003)	Author: Nixon, Joe	Relating to contributions by and benefits for certain members and retirees under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2753	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to contributions by and benefits for certain members and retirees under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 2916	78-0 (2003)	Author: Ritter, Allan Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to establishing equivalent membership service in the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
HB 3026	78-0 (2003)	Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey	Relating to contributions to, and benefits payable by, the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
SB 889	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to service credit in the judicial retirement system for visiting state district judges.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
SB 1434	78-0 (2003)	Author: Averitt, Kip	Relating to contributions to, and benefits payable by, the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 464	77-0 (2001)	Author: Longoria, John	Relating to eligibility for service retirement from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 2464	77-0 (2001)	Author: Tillery, Dale \| et. al.	Relating to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 3434	77-0 (2001)	Author: Merritt, Tommy	Relating to member contributions to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One.	House: Pensions & Investments	Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 91	77-0 (2001)	Author: Driver, Joe	Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate obsolete, duplicative, or unnecessary provisions and to correct outdated provisions of the Texas Constitution.	House: Constitutional Revision, Select	No action taken in committee
SB 1130	77-0 (2001)	Author: Brown, J. E.	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1569	77-0 (2001)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Merritt, Tommy	Relating to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 188	76-0 (1999)	Author: Longoria, John	Relating to eligibility for service retirement from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 2084	76-0 (1999)	Author: Counts, David	Relating to member contributions to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 2520	76-0 (1999)	Author: Greenberg, Sherri \| et. al.	Relating to programs and systems administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 3755	76-0 (1999)	Author: Clark, Ron	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 82	76-0 (1999)	Author: Brown, J. E.	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Posting rule suspended
SB 721	76-0 (1999)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two for certain judicial service.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
SB 761	76-0 (1999)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Counts, David	Relating to member contributions to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 838	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to service credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Posting rule suspended
SB 1130	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth \| et. al. Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri \| et. al.	Relating to programs and systems administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 245	75-0 (1997)	Author: Longoria, John	Relating to eligibility for service retirement from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
HB 458	75-0 (1997)	Author: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two for certain judicial service.	House: Pensions & Investments	Left pending in committee
SB 772	75-0 (1997)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to eligibility for retirement from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1749	75-0 (1997)	Author: Brown, J.E.	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 411	74-0 (1995)	Author: Longoria, John	Relating to eligibility for service retirement from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions and Investments	Point of order sustained
HB 1251	74-0 (1995)	Author: Telford, Barry	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Pensions and Investments	Referred to subcommittee
SB 690	74-0 (1995)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 734	73-0 (1993)	Author: Bosse, Fred	Relating to service creditable in the elected class of membership of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Investments & Banking	Left pending in committee
HB 1199	73-0 (1993)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to retirement benefits and age and service requirements for judges.	House: Investments & Banking	Left pending in committee
HB 1993	73-0 (1993)	Author: Place, Allen	Relating to contributions to and benefits from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Investments & Banking	Referred to Investments & Banking
HB 2258	73-0 (1993)	Author: Marchant, Ken	Relating to the powers and duties of, and systems and programs administered by, the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Investments & Banking	Referred to Investments & Banking
HB 2767	73-0 (1993)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to contributions to and benefits from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Investments & Banking	Referred to Investments & Banking
HJR 62	73-0 (1993)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the mandatory retirement age for justices and judges.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
SB 199	73-0 (1993)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to retirement benefits and age and service requirements for judges.	Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
SB 241	73-0 (1993)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to contributions to and benefits from the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1181	73-0 (1993)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo \| et. al. Sponsor: Marchant, Ken	Relating to the powers and duties of and systems and programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Investments & Banking Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/93
HB 1077	72-0 (1991)	Author: Delco, Wilhelmina \| et. al.	Relating to the participation of certain retirement systems in the proportionate retirement program.	House: Retirement and Aging	Laid on the table subject to call
SB 506	72-0 (1991)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina	Relating to the participation of certain retirement systems in the proportionate retirement program.	House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/91
SB 1522	72-0 (1991)	Author: Dickson, Temple	Relating to the minimum period of service necessary for a member of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One to be eligible for a disability retirement annuity.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SJR 17	72-0 (1991)	Author: Whitmire, John	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the mandatory retirement age for certain justices and judges.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 10	72-4 (1992)	Author: Green, Gene \| et. al.	Relating to retirement benefits and age and service requirements for judges.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 539	71-0 (1989)	Author: Perry, Rick Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to payment of member contributions to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
HB 2071	71-0 (1989)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to the codification, transfer, and renumbering of Title 110B, Revised Statutes, containing statutes relating to public retirement systems.	House: State Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2606	71-0 (1989)	Author: Robnett, Nolan Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the custody and holding of the assets of the Employees Retirement System of Texas, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two and to their securities....	House: Retirement and Aging Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 2649	71-0 (1989)	Author: Warner, Larry	Relating to membership and credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One.	House: Retirement and Aging	Pending in committee
HB 3005	71-0 (1989)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to service creditable in the elected class of membership of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Retirement and Aging	Pending in committee
SB 216	71-0 (1989)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to payment of member contributions to the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
SB 1045	71-0 (1989)	Author: Sims, Bill Sponsor: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to the codification, transfer, and renumbering of Title 110B, Revised Statutes, containing statutes relating to public retirement systems.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1396	71-0 (1989)	Author: Parker, Carl	Relating to service creditable in the elected class of membership of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.	House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs	Pending in committee
SB 1564	71-0 (1989)	Author: Glasgow, Bob Sponsor: Hill, Patricia	Relating to the administration and management of certain courts; the powers, assignment, and retirement of certain judges; and candidates for certain judicial offices.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 187	70-0 (1987)	Author: Taylor, M.A. Sponsor: Edwards, Chet	Relating to computation of annuities payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.	House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 192	70-0 (1987)	Author: Edwards, Chet	Relating to computation of annuities payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 63	69-0 (1985)	Author: Gibson, Bruce Sponsor: Caperton, Kent	Relating to computation of annuities payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Retirement & Aging Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 152	69-0 (1985)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the practice of law by a person retired under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Retirement & Aging	Referred to subcommittee
HB 189	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the practice of law by a person retired under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Retirement & Aging	Referred to subcommittee
HB 377	69-0 (1985)	Author: Bush, Bob Sponsor: Farabee, Ray	Relating to retirees of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas who elect to be judicial officers.	House: Retirement & Aging Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1833	69-0 (1985)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to eligibility for credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas for military service.	House: Retirement & Aging	Referred to Retirement and Aging
SB 105	69-0 (1985)	Author: Caperton, Kent Sponsor: Bush, Bob	Relating to the provision, administration, and financing of programs of retirement and death benefits for state-paid judges and to the assignment of persons to sit as judicial officers; providing for a Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two, changing the name of the present retirement system to Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One; providing penalties.	House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1019	69-0 (1985)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to eligibility for credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas for military service.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
SB 1310	69-0 (1985)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to computation of annuities under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 1209	68-0 (1983)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to the provision, administration, and financing of programs of retirement and death benefits for state-paid judges; providing penalties.	House: Retirement and Aging	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 1307	68-0 (1983)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the practice of law by a person retired under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judicial Affairs	Placed on daily General State Calendar
HB 2442	68-0 (1983)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to computation of benefits of certain retirees of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas and their survivors.		Filed
SB 280	68-0 (1983)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to an election by a retiree under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas to be a judicial officer.	House: Retirement and Aging Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 574	68-0 (1983)	Author: Parker, Carl	Relating to membership and service credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken
SB 757	68-0 (1983)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Granoff, Al	Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, and assignment of retired and former district judges to serve as senior judges on district courts and to retirement system membership, contributions, and credit of the senior judges.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1240	68-0 (1983)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to computation of annuities under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 588	67-0 (1981)	Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Relating to computation of benefits for certain retirees of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas and their survivors.	House: Employment Practices	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 1014	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hill, Anita	Relating to the inclusion of judges of statutory county courts in the state judicial retirement system and credit for prior service as a judge of those courts.	House: Employment Practices	Referred to Subcommittee on Pensions
HB 1102	67-0 (1981)	Author: Gibson, Bruce	Relating to credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas for certain judicial service.	House: Employment Practices	Referred to Subcommittee on Pensions
HB 1187	67-0 (1981)	Author: Evans, Charles	Relating to the accrual of service credit toward judicial retirement by former district judges who are assigned to sit in a district court.	House: Employment Practices Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HCR 179	67-0 (1981)	Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"	Creating a special interim committee to study the various retirement programs pertaining to the members of the Judiciary System.	House: Employment Practices	Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
HJR 43	67-0 (1981)	Author: Salinas, Froy	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize retirement and compensation paid by the state for judges of statutory courts.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HJR 53	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hill, Anita	Proposing an amendment to Article V of the Texas Constitution to authorize the legislature to provide for retirement paid by the state for judges of statutory county courts and for automatic retirement.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
SB 537	67-0 (1981)	Author: Wilson, John Sponsor: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Relating to computation of benefits for certain retirees of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas and their survivors.	House: Employment Practices Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SJR 31	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize state judicial retirement for judges of statutory county courts and to grant jurisdiction of family law matters to those courts.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Record vote
HB 148	67-1 (1981)	Author: Evans, Charles	Relating to the accrual of service credit toward judicial retirement by former district judges who are assigned to sit in a district court.	House: Employment Practices	Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
HB 591	66-0 (1979)	Author: Sharp, John	Relating to the practice of law by a person retired under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judicial Affairs	Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1233	66-0 (1979)	Author: Washington, Craig	Relating to retirement credit for service on domestic relations courts and special juvenile courts for judges of certain district courts and appellate courts.	House: State Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1283	66-0 (1979)	Author: Grant, Ben Z.	Relating to death benefits paid to survivors of members of the Judicial Retirement System.	House: Judiciary	Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 707	66-0 (1979)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Sponsor: Grant, Ben Z.	Relating to death benefits paid to survivors, heirs, or devisees of members of the Judicial Retirement System.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 897	66-0 (1979)	Author: Brooks, Chet Sponsor: Washington, Craig	Relating to retirement credit for service on domestic relations courts and special juvenile courts for judges of certain district courts and appellate courts.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1216	66-0 (1979)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to the practice of law by a person receiving retirement pay under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 1230	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the inclusion of judges of statutory county courts in the state judicial retirement system and credit for prior service as a judge of these courts.	House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
SJR 59	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for retirement and compensation paid by the state for judges of statutory county courts and for automatic retirement at a certain age.	House: Constitutional Amendments Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
HB 118	65-0 (1977)	Author: Washington, Craig	Relating to service requirements for retirement benefits under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judiciary	Coauthor authorized
HB 152	65-0 (1977)	Author: Jones, Luther	Relating to credit as a judge of a court of domestic relations for judicial retirement purposes.	House: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 290	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to inclusion of judges of statutory county courts in the state judicial retirement system and credit for prior service as a judge of these courts.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 617	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe Sponsor: Traeger, John	Providing for fractional service retirement benefits for members of the Texas County and District Retirement System, the Texas Municipal Retirement System, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, the Employees Retirement System of Texas, and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1080	65-0 (1977)	Author: Clark, Bill	Relating to retirement benefits based on years of service for members of the Judicial Retirement Systems of Texas.	House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1303	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe	Relating to the practice of law by a person retired under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judiciary	Failed to pass to third reading
HB 1369	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe	Relating to credit in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas for service as a county judge.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
HB 1457	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to contributions to the Employees Retirement Systems of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and the Judicial Retirement Systems of Texas; relating to salaries of state officers and employees.	House: State Affairs	Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 1572	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hernandez, Joe	Relating to the practice of law by certain retired judges.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HJR 19	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Proposing an amendment to Article V of the Texas Constitution by adding Section 1-c to authorize the Legislature to provide for retirement and compensation paid by the state for judges of statutory county courts and for automatic retirement at a certain age.	House: Constitutional Amendments	Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
SB 12	65-0 (1977)	Author: Brooks, Chet Sponsor: Washington, Craig	Relating to service requirements for retirement benefits under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
SB 195	65-0 (1977)	Author: Meier, Bill	Relating to the inclusion of judges of certain special statutory courts in the state judicial retirement system and credit for prior service as a judge of these courts.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 343	65-0 (1977)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Sponsor: Edwards III, Jimmie C.	Relating to retirement benefits of judges who retire at or before 70 years of age.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs	90 Day Bill
SB 457	65-0 (1977)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Relating to eligibility for certain retirement benefits under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 466	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Vaughan, Kenneth	Relating to appointment of retired district or appellate judges sitting as commissioners to the courts of civil appeals.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Notice given- 1 hour to suspend rules to consider
SB 755	65-0 (1977)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Relating to the rate of retirement pay for certain judges; providing an effective date.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 949	65-0 (1977)	Author: Brooks, Chet Sponsor: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"	Relating to the retirement allowance of judges of this state while assigned to a court or serving as a commissioner to the court of criminal appeals.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	90 Day Bill
SCR 41	65-0 (1977)	Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"	Memorializing Congress to remove state employees' and teachers' contributions to retirement system from taxable income base.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SJR 17	65-0 (1977)	Author: Meier, Bill	To authorize the Legislature to provide for retirement and compensation paid by the state for judges of certain statutory courts, for their reassignment to active duty when needed, and for automatic retirement at a certain age.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 198	64-0 (1975)	Author: Sullivant, Bill	Relating to years of service of judges of Courts of the State as qualification for retirement.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HB 464	64-0 (1975)	Author: Harris, Ed	Relating to the retirement and compensation of judges.	House: Judicial Affairs	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 821	64-0 (1975)	Author: Olson, Jr., Lyndon	Relating to retirement compensation based on years of service for judges achieving eligibility for retirement.	House: Judicial Affairs	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 887	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hernandez, Joe Sponsor: Lombardino, Frank	Relating to credit for service in the armed forces for purposes of judicial retirement.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days
HB 1324	64-0 (1975)	Author: Nugent, James E. Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the rate of contribution of judges to the judicial retirement system.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days
HB 1568	64-0 (1975)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe	Relating to proportionate service retirement benefits for members of the Texas County and District Retirement System, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, the Employees Retirement System of Texas,and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1954	64-0 (1975)	Author: Lary, Camm	Relating to years of service required for certain judicial retirements.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 532	64-0 (1975)	Author: Ogg, Jack	Providing for the tenure of office of persons who have served on one (1) or more courts of this State to be changed from twenty-four (24) years to twenty (20) years or more, so that such persons will be entitled to retirement pay under the provisions of this Act.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1466	63-0 (1973)	Author: Cavness, Don	Providing a procedure whereby members of the Judicial, Teachers and Employees Retirement Systems of Texas with service in two or more classes of membership in such Retirement Systems may establish creditable service; providing for payment of member and State contribution; providing proportionate service retirement benefits for members with qualified total service by each System; prohibiting the use of funds of any State Retirement System for the payment of benefits in any other System; providing an effective date; providing a savings clause; repealing conflicting laws.	House: Labor	Referred to Committee on Labor
HJR 10	63-0 (1973)	Author: Uher, D.R.	Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to give judicial retirement to judges of any court with jurisdiction over matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of district courts and to provide for payment by such judges into the state treasury toward such retirement.	House: Judiciary	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 714	63-0 (1973)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Sponsor: Cavness, Don	To provide a procedure whereby members of the judicial, teachers' and employees' retirement systems of Texas with service in two or more classes of membership in such retirement systems may establish creditable service; providing for payment of member and state contributions; allowing credit to certain members for prior federal service and prior service as an assistant county attorney or assistant criminal district attorney in certain counties, all as calculated and regulated by this Act; providing proportionate service retirement benefirst and service retirement annuities for members with qualified total service by each system; prohibiting the use of funds of any state retirement system for the payment of benefits in any other system; providing an effective date; providing a saving clause; repealing conflicting laws; and declaring an emergency.	House: Labor Senate: State Affairs	90 Day Bill
SCR 124	63-0 (1973)	Author: Herring, Charles Sponsor: Cavness, Don	Authorizing Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk of the Senate to make certain corrections in the Conference Report on Senate Bill No. 714.		Filed without Governor's signature
HB 253	62-0 (1971)	Author: Cobb, L. Dean Sponsor: Sherman, Max	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
HB 331	62-0 (1971)	Author: Stroud, J.W.	Relating to time spent as a justice of the peace or judge on certain courts to be credited as judicial service for purposes of retirement under certain circumstances.
HB 364	62-0 (1971)	Author: Ogg, Jack	Relating to optional coverage of certain state and district officers within the Texas County and District Retirement System.
HB 1225	62-0 (1971)	Author: Longoria, Raul	Relating to credit for judicial retirement for judges who have served in the armed forces.
HB 1703	62-0 (1971)	Author: Harris, Ed Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to exempting certain judicial retirement payments and rights from state, county, and municipal tax, levy, sale, garnishment, attachment, or other process.
SB 178	62-0 (1971)	Author: Sherman, Max	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers
SB 279	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to time spent as a justice of the peace or judge on certain courts to be credited as judicial service for purposes of retirement under certain circumstances.
SB 572	62-0 (1971)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Sponsor: Presnal, Bill	Relating to amending Judges' Retirement Act to provide for early retirement at 60 years but retirement payments to be reduced by certain percentage.
SB 909	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hightower, Jack Sponsor: Cavness, Don	Relating to providing for the section of Death Benefit Plan by qualified members; providing for an effective date.
SB 987	62-0 (1971)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to exempting certain judicial retirement payments and rights from state, county, and municipal tax, levy, sale, garnishment, attachment, or other process.
SJR 53	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Proposing an amendment to Texas Constitution, to give judicial retirement to judges of any court with jurisdiction over matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of district courts and to provide for payment by such judges into the state treasury toward such retirement.
HB 70	62-4 (1972)	Author: Traeger, John	Relating to eligibility for retirement of Justices, Judges, and Commissioners in appellate district courts.
SB 50	62-4 (1972)
HB 63	61-0 (1969)	Author: Cobb, L. Dean	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
HB 482	61-0 (1969)	Author: Stewart, Vernon James \| et. al.	Relating to qualifications for retirement of judges.
HB 680	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to providing that time served in the Legislature of the State of Texas by any judge shall be credited to the length of judicial service.
HB 855	61-0 (1969)	Author: Ray, Jr., C. L.	Relating to retirement and disability benefits for certain clerks of the appellate courts of Texas.
HB 1117	61-0 (1969)	Author: Jones, Delwin	Relating to the judicial retirement system; providing for benefits to survivors of deceased judges who would have been eligible for retirement.
HB 1321	61-0 (1969)	Author: Williamson, Billy H.	Relating to retirement credit for time served as a county judge.
HJR 66	61-0 (1969)	Author: Ray, Jr., C. L.	Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a retirement system for clerks of appellate courts.
SB 186	61-0 (1969)	Author: Hightower, Jack	Relating to qualifications for retirement of judges.
SB 389	61-0 (1969)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" \| et. al.	Relating to service and age requirements for retirement of judges, to provide that any person who has twelve years service on one or more courts of this state shall be qualified to receive retirement pay under this Act, after reaching age sixty-five, regardless of whether he is serving on a court at such time, etc.
SB 518	61-0 (1969)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
SB 849	61-0 (1969)	Author: Christie, Joe William	Relating to providing for disability retirement including only judge or judges of the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, Commissions to any of the Courts named herein, the Courts of Civil Appeals, District Courts and Criminal District Courts, of Texas.
HB 68	61-1 (1969)	Author: Cobb, L. Dean	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
HB 89	61-2 (1969)	Author: Cobb, L. Dean	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
SB 69	61-2 (1969)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady	Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
HB 83	60-0 (1967)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to amending certain acts relating to service in the Texas Legislature by providing that time served in the Legislature and as a county judge of the State of Texas by any Judge coming within the purview of this Statute shall be credited to the length of judicial service.
HB 397	60-0 (1967)	Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip" \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain statute so as to provide for the authorization of the employment by counties of not more than five regular deputies, nor more than two additional deputies for special emergency aid to said regular deputies for county highway patrol work.
HB 497	60-0 (1967)	Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to elect to participate in either (but not both) the Employees Retirement System or the Judicial Retirement System.
HB 570	60-0 (1967)	Author: Crews, David William	Relating to qualifications for retirement of judges, and retirement and other benefits payable to judges or their beneficiaries; providing an effective date.
HB 660	60-0 (1967)	Author: Dickson, Temple	Relating to amending certain acts relating to service and age requirements for retirement of judges.
HB 1266	60-0 (1967)	Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill" \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts relating to the judicial retirement system; providing for benefits to survivors of retired judges.
HB 1344	60-0 (1967)	Author: Jones, Delwin	Relating to benefits payable to widows of deceased judges under the judicial retirement system.
HB 218	59-0 (1965)	Author: Whatley, Willis James \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts to provide for the appointment of retired judges who voluntarily retired from office as Presiding Judges of the Administrative Judicial Districts as well as regular judges; to provide for adequate quarters; providing for a 4-year term; excepting from the provisions of this Act tenure of any present Presiding Judges.
HB 779	59-0 (1965)	Author: Scoggins, Ralph "Skip" \| et. al.	Relating to the disposition of the balance of retirement contributions of a deceased retired judge.
HJR 57	59-0 (1965)	Author: McDonald, Felix	Proposing an Amendment to Section 1-a of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Texas, by adding to said Section as presently written, the following provisions: requiring automatic retirement of certain District and Appellate Judges at age seventy-five (75) or such earlier age, not under seventy (70), as may be provided by law; creating a State Judicial Qualifications Commission and providing for its composition and the qualifications, methods of selection and terms of office of its members.
SB 345	59-0 (1965)	Author: Hightower, Jack	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to service and age requirements for retirement of Judges to provide that any person who has 10 years service on one or more courts of this state shall be qualified to receive retirement pay under this Act, after reaching age 65, regardless of whether he is serving on a court at such time; providing that such retirement pay shall be based on the annual salary then being paid to the judge of the court last served by the applicant for retirement.
SB 350	59-0 (1965)	Author: Hightower, Jack	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that the beneficiary of a deceased retired judge shall be paid the difference between the total amount of the contributions made by him and the amount received by him as retirement pay.
SJR 10	59-0 (1965)	Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas requiring automatic retirement of District and Appellate Judges at age seventy-five or such earlier age, not under seventy, as may be provided by law; creating a State Judicial Qualifications Commission and providing for its composition and the qualifications, methods of selection and terms of office of its members.
HB 442	58-0 (1963)	Author: Chapman, Joe N. \| et. al.	Relating to providing that the beneficiary of a deceased retired Judge shall be paid the difference between the total amount of the contributions made by him and the amount received by him as retirement pay.
SB 125	58-0 (1963)	Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. \| et. al.	Relating to providing that the beneficiary of a deceased retired Judge shall be paid the difference between the total amount of the contributions made by him and the amount received by him as retirement pay.
SB 268	58-0 (1963)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Relating to amending the Judges' Retirement Act relating to service and age requirements for retirement of judges, providing that any person who has eighteen (18) years service on one or more courts of this state shall be qualified to receive retirement pay under this Act, after reaching age sixty-five, regardless of whether he is serving on a court at such time; providing that such retirement pay shall be based upon the annual salary paid to such judge during his last year of service.
HB 337	57-0 (1961)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to amending a certain Act providing that judges of certain courts may retire at age 65 if they have served ten (10) years or more, that retirement pay shall be seventy-five percent (75%) of active pay, creating the Judicial Retirement Board.
HJR 48	57-0 (1961)	Author: Johnson, Jake	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide for the retirement and retirement compensation of County Judges, Judges of County Courts at Law, Judges of Probate Courts, Judges of County Domestic Relations Courts, Judges of County Criminal Courts, Judges of County Juvenile Courts, and Judges of all Courts of record, not now entitled to retirement, in counties having a population of two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000) or more inhabitants on account of length of service, age or disability and their reassignment to active duty where and when needed; provided, however, that no person shall be appointed or elected as a Judge of any of said enumerated Courts in Counties having a population of two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000) or more inhabitants unless such person shall have been licensed to practice law in the State of Texas for not less than five (5) years prior to such appointment or election.
SB 283	57-0 (1961)	Author: Roberts, Herbert Ray \| et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the beneficiary of a deceased retired Judge shall be paid the difference between the total amount of the contributions made by him and the amount received by him as retirement pay.
SB 401	57-0 (1961)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Relating to amending a certain Act providing that the beneficiary of a deceased retired judge shall be paid the difference between the total amount of the contributions made by him and the amount received by him as retirement pay; providing an effective date.
HB 199	56-0 (1959)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to amending certain acts providing for the tenure of office of persons who have served one or more Courts of this State to be changed from twenty-four (24) years to twenty (20) years or more, so that such persons will be entitled to retirement pay under the provisions of this Act.
HJR 20	56-0 (1959)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Proposing an amendment authorizing the Legislature to include Judges of County Courts at Law and Judges of County Criminal Courts in the Judicial Retirement System.
HJR 26	56-0 (1959)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Proposing an amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide for the retirement and retirement compensation of County Judges, Judges of County Courts at Law, Judges of Probate Courts, Judges of County Domestic Relations Courts, Judges of County Criminal Courts, Judges of County Juvenile Courts, and Judges of all Courts of record, not now entitled to retirement, in counties having a population of 250,000, or more, inhabitants on account of length of service, age or disability and their reassignment to active duty where and when needed.
HB 313	55-0 (1957)	Author: Green, Howard Lemuel \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to include Judges of County Courts at Law and Judges of County Criminal Courts in the Judicial Retirement System.
HB 640	55-0 (1957)	Author: Walling, J. B.	Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the retirement of judges.
HB 776	55-0 (1957)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide that any person who has served four or more years as Justice of the Peace shall be entitled to a credit of two years on the twenty-four years of total service required of Judges for retirement.
HJR 26	55-0 (1957)	Author: Green, Howard Lemuel \| et. al.	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas so as to authorize the Legislature to include Judges of County Courts at Law and Judges of County Criminal Courts in the Judicial Retirement System.
HB 498	54-0 (1955)	Author: Chapman, Joe N. \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to authorize the retirement of any person serving twenty-three years and six months or more on one or more courts of the State.
HJR 34	54-0 (1955)	Author: Lieck, Jr., Charles J.	Proposing an amendment to Article V of the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding a new section thereto to be known as Section 1b, authorizing the Legislature to provide for the retirement and compensation of County Judges, Judges of County Courts at Law and members of all Courts of record, on account of length of service, age or disability and their reassignment to active duty where and when needed; providing for the submission of the Amendment to the voters of the State; prescribing the form of ballot; providing for the proclamation and publication thereof; and providing for the necessary appropriation to defray necessary expenses for submission of this Amendment.
SB 89	54-0 (1955)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Relating to the financing of the judicial system of the State; making appropriations to supplement the appropriations for retirement payments and refunds of contributions under the Judiciary Retirement System for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1955; making supplemental appropriation to pay the salaries of District Attorneys, of the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, and the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and Commissioners in aid thereof.
SB 90	54-0 (1955)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to transfer certain administrative duties under the Judiciary Retirement Act to the Clerk of the Supreme Court of Texas; providing for additional compensation to the Clerk for his services in administering the Act; making appropriations for payment of the additional compensation; stating the effect of this Act on current appropriations.
SB 203	54-0 (1955)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins \| et. al.	Relating to transferring administrative responsibility for the Judicial Retirement System of Texas to the State Board of Trustees for the Employees Retirement System; making a Two ($2) Dollar per year assessment on members of the Judicial Retirement System to meet administrative costs.
SB 419	54-0 (1955)	Author: Shireman, William H.	Relating to amending Statutes relative to Judges Retirement System, years of service, compensation, etc.
HB 133	53-0 (1953)	Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam"	Relating to amending certain Statutes providing for the retirement of all commissioners, judges, and justices of Appellate Courts, judges of district courts and criminal district courts of this State.
HJR 40	53-0 (1953)	Author: Bradshaw, Floyd Francis	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to retirement and compensation of Judges and Commissioners of the Appellate Courts and Judges of the District and Criminal District Courts.
SB 207	52-0 (1951)	Author: Vick, Kyle A.	Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the tenure of office of persons who have served on one (1) or more Courts of this State to be changed from twenty-five (25) years to twenty-four (24) years or more, so that such persons will be entitled to retirement pay under the provisions of this Act.
SB 332	52-0 (1951)	Author: Carney, Howard A.	Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the retirement of commissioners, judges, and justices of appellate courts and judges of district courts and criminal district courts of this State so as to require commissioners, judges and justices of appellate courts and judges of district and criminal district courts who have reached retirement age and are otherwise eligible for retirement, to retire within thirty (30) days after the effective date of this act.
HB 33	51-0 (1949)	Author: Jameson, William S. \| et. al.	Relating to providing for the retirement of all Commissioners, Judges and Justices of Appellate Courts, Judges of District Courts and Criminal District Courts of this State; providing for repeal of laws in conflict; providing for validity of remaining portion of Act, if any part declared unconstitutional.
SB 166	51-0 (1949)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to providing for retirement of Judges of this State; providing for repeal of laws in conflict; providing for validity of remaining portion of Act, if any part declared unconstitutional.
HJR 39	50-0 (1947)	Author: Mangum, Preston P. "Pete"	Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Legislature to provide for the retirement and compensation of Judges and Commissioners of Appellate Courts and Judges of District and Criminal District Courts on account of length of service, age or disability, and for their reassignment to active duty where and when needed.
HJR 15	46-0 (1939)	Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam"	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for retirement at full pay of the Judges of all District and Appellate Court of this State including Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, Commissions of Appeals, and the Courts Of Civil Appeals.

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