SB12

Provides for the membership and definitions of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System. (6/30/26) (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Complete·5/15/26

Louisiana SB12 amends the Louisiana State Police Retirement System to clarify definitions and membership criteria.

Louisiana SB12 amends the Louisiana State Police Retirement System to provide definitions for terms such as "Board," "Commission," "Distributee," "Fund," "Minor Child," "Pension plan," "Student," and "System." It specifies that the "average salary" for computing retirement benefits is based on the highest average salary over a specified period, excluding overtime, expenses, or clothing allowances. The bill also outlines how unused annual leave and sick leave are credited to a member's service upon retirement. The changes become effective on June 30, 2026.

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Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

92 Yea

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3 Nay

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10 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 10

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Retirement

History

May 15

Senate

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 224.

May 15

Senate

Effective date 6/30/2026.

May 14

Senate

Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.