The Teacher Retirement System of Texas manages the retirement system for Texas public education employees, offering defined-benefit pensions, health plans, and investment management. The system plays a central role in supporting long-term financial security for current and retired educators across the state.
AGENCY HEAD
Brian K. Guthrie — Executive Director
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $4,061,519,503 | $4,138,697,626 |
| General Revenue | $3,729,226,381 | $3,840,062,527 |
| GR – Dedicated | $332,293,122 | $298,635,099 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Number of FTEs | 1,139.3 | 1,139.3 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Pensions, Investments, and Financial Services | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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