HB3245 - Relating to requiring school districts to annually provide information regarding employee benefits to district employees, retired district employees, and their families.

  89R11872 MEW-D     By: LaHood H.B. No. 3245       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to requiring school districts to annually provide   information regarding employee benefits to district employees,   retired district employees, and their families.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 22, Education Code, is   amended by adding Section 22.013 to read as follows:           Sec.   22.013.     INFORMATION REGARDING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. (a)     Each school year, a school district shall provide to district   employees, employees who retired from the district, and their   families information regarding the employee's benefits, including   the employee's insurance, retirement, and death benefits.           (b)     A school district may provide the information required   by Subsection (a) through an annual presentation given at the   district. A district may contract with a human resources   representative to provide the presentation.          SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026   school year.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2025.