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Legislative Update – 3-15-19
The voices of state employees were heard loud and clear this week in two important committees on the Longevity Pay bill and the DCS Caseload bill, two major bills in our 2019 Legislative Agenda.
Read More »Legislative Update – 3-8-19
It was a busy week for TSEA and state employees. On Monday, Governor Bill Lee gave his first state of the state address outlining the priorities of his proposed state budget. Here are a
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What Gov. Lee’s Proposed Budget Means for State Employees
Gov. Lee’s State of the State address and proposed budgetLast night Gov Bill Lee gave his first state of the state address outlining the priorities of his proposed state budget. Here are a few
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DCS Caseloads Bill passes House Children and Families Subcommittee
The House Children & Families Subcommittee today (3-5-19) unanimously passed an amended version of HB0921, the DCS Caseloads bill, on to the House Judiciary Committee. This is the first step in the process, with
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Legislative Update – Week Ending 3-1-19
Governor Bill Lee will present his State of the State speech Monday March 4, 2019 at 6 p.m. Central. We expect Governor Lee to announce a couple of initiatives that will affect state employees
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State Revenues for January 2019
The state has announced revenues for January totaled $1.4 billion, which is $28.8 million more than budgeted and 2.81 percent greater than revenues received in January 2018. Year-to-date revenues for six months were $182.9
Read More »Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-22-19
TSEA this week met with the new commissioner of DOHR Juan Williams and his staff. We had a good discussion about the longevity and burden of proof bills which are a part of our
Read More »Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-15-19
TSEA representatives met with key House and Senate Chairmen and sponsors of our bills to begin moving our Legislative Agenda through the committee process. Below is a list of bill numbers and sponsors in
Read More »Legislative Update – Week Ending 2-8-19
TSEA representatives at the State Capitol before this week’s bill filing deadline successfully secured legislative sponsors for all our proposed bills. Below is a list of bill numbers and sponsors in both the House
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ParTNers for Health Introduces New 2019 Wellness Program
ParTNers for Health has partnered with Active- Health Management, the state’s new wellness vendor, to help members achieve their health goals. And now there are new cash incentives available for all active state and
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