Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB1237 — RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Last action — Effective date: 06/16/2026.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 10, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on May 25, 2026.

Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill modifies rules for the Municipal Police and Firefighters' Retirement Systems.

This legislation provides updates to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System. It addresses specific aspects of the retirement systems to potentially enhance their operation and funding.

Summary

RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Read by title.

  2. Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 49 reported by the Committee on Retirement (11-0).

  3. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  4. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.

  5. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  6. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  7. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.

  8. Reported favorably.

  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  11. Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  12. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  13. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/20/2026.

  14. Read by title, roll called, yeas 91, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  15. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  16. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  17. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  18. Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature.

  19. Effective date: 06/16/2026.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1237 do?
RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)
Who sponsors HB1237?
HB1237 is sponsored by Tony Bacala (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1237?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 10, 2026. Enacted.
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