HB1237

Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Complete·6/23/26

Louisiana HB1237 amends the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System, modifying rules for partial.

Louisiana HB1237 amends the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System. It modifies the criteria for determining partial dissolutions of police or fire departments and adjusts the timing and method of payments for unfunded accrued liability. Employers must now make payments if their participating employee count falls below 70% of the base count or decreases by at least 50 employees. Payments will begin in the third fiscal year following the determination if it occurs after June 30, 2024.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

91 Yea

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0 Nay

14 Absent

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Calendar

May 5

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Retirement

History

Jun 23

House

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

Jun 23

House

Effective date: 06/15/2026.

May 26

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.