By: Hughes S.B. No. 1301               A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the state salary for retired judges.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.0n the effective date of this Act, the Employees   Retirement System of Texas shall recompute the annuities of persons   who retired before September 1, 2019, as if the retiree's salary on   the date of retirement was that of a judge or justice who has eight   years and 1 day of service as of September 1, 2019 and is of the same   classification as the last court to which the retiree was elected or   appointed. On the effective date of this Act, the retirement system   shall also recompute the annuities of beneficiaries receiving an   annuity that became payable before that date under Sections 839.301   or 839.302, Government Code, in the same manner.          SECTION 2.  In the event the 88th Legislature enacts   legislation increasing the state salary of district or appellate   judges or justices or authorizes a state salary increase for   district or appellate judges or justices in the General   Appropriations Act, on the effective date of the salary increase,   the Employees Retirement System of Texas shall recompute the   annuities of persons who retired before the effective date of the   salary increase under Sections 839.102 or 839.103, Government Code,   as if the retiree's salary on the date of retirement was that of a   judge or justice who has eight years and 1 day of service and is of   the same classification as the last court to which the retiree was   elected or appointed. On the effective date of a state salary   increase described by this Act, the retirement system shall also   recompute the annuities of beneficiaries receiving an annuity that   became payable before that date under Sections 839.301 or 839.302,   Government Code, in the same manner.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.