HB980

Establishes additional qualifications for service on the Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

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Expands the Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board to nine members and requires members to receive state supplemental pay.

Louisiana HB980 increases the membership of the Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board from seven to nine members. The board now includes three members from the Professional Firefighters Association of Louisiana, two from the Louisiana State Fireman's Association, and two from the Louisiana Fire Chiefs Association. The bill also mandates that all board members must receive state supplemental pay. If the governor fails to make appointments within 30 days, the vacancies are filled by the respective associations. The board elects a chairman from its membership to serve a two-year term.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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2 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

May 11

10:30 AM

Senate Committee on Finance

Mar 30

9:00 AM

House Committee on Appropriations

History

May 29

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 574.

May 29

House

Effective date: 01/01/2028.

May 26

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.