House passes bills to give retired teachers relief from rising costs

By ED STERLING, State Capital Highlights
Posted 8/9/17

The Texas House on Aug. 1 approved House Bill 20, legislation appropriating $212.7 million from the “rainy day” reserve fund to help defray rising healthcare costs for retired school employees.

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