Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana HB 1237

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

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Tony Bacala (Republican)

Cosponsors (1)

• Aimee Adatto Freeman (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• House Floor Amendment, #3648, Bacala, Adopted
• Senate Floor Amendment, #3157, Price, Adopted
• Senate Floor Bureau Note, #3533, Price, Adopted
• HB1237 Original
• HB1237 Engrossed
• HB1237 Reengrossed
• HB1237 Enrolled
• HB1237 Act 922

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Actions

• Apr 10, 2026 · House
  Read by title.
• Apr 13, 2026 · House
  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).
• Apr 14, 2026 · House
  Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• Apr 15, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.
• Apr 20, 2026 · House
  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.
• Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
  Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• Apr 22, 2026 · Senate
  Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.
• May 5, 2026 · Senate
  Reported favorably.
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• May 7, 2026 · Senate
  Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  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.
• May 13, 2026 · House
  Received from the Senate with amendments.
• May 19, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for concurrence on 05/20/2026.
• May 20, 2026 · House
  Read by title, roll called, yeas 91, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
• May 25, 2026 · House
  Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• May 25, 2026 · Senate
  Signed by the President of the Senate.
• May 26, 2026 · House
  Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
• Jun 23, 2026 · House
  Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature.
• Jun 23, 2026 · House
  Effective date: 06/16/2026.