As the Texas Legislature considers giving state employees an HSA option, at least 10 other states have already given their state employees this chance. As each of these states demonstrates, the plan design and savings for both the state employees and the state can vary.
Supermajority Solutions for Texas Taxpayers
Texas bond elections often pass with low voter turnout and simple majorities, driving up local debt as a result. Raising voter approval thresholds could protect taxpayers and ensure a stronger consensus for public spending. Key points: Even though tax relief has been funded at the state level, increased debt at the local level has led...