LA HB 1237

enacted

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

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did LA HB 1237 pass?

Yes. LA HB 1237 has been enacted into law as of 2026-06-23. Latest recorded action (2026-06-23): Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature.

What is LA HB 1237 about?

LA HB 1237 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)”.

Who sponsors LA HB 1237?

Tony Bacala is the primary sponsor of LA HB 1237, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-06-23 — Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-06-23
Effective date: 06/16/2026.
2026-06-23
Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature.
became-law
2026-05-26
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
executive-receipt
2026-05-25
Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-25
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolled
2026-05-20
Read by title, roll called, yeas 91, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2026-05-19
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/20/2026.
2026-05-13
Received from the Senate with amendments.
receipt
2026-05-12
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.
passage
2026-05-07
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
reading-3
2026-05-06
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-05
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-22
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-04-21
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1
2026-04-20
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.
passage
2026-04-15
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.
2026-04-14
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-04-13
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).
2026-04-10
Read by title.

Versions

House Floor Amendment, #3648, Bacala, AdoptedCompare
Senate Floor Amendment, #3157, Price, AdoptedCompare
Senate Floor Bureau Note, #3533, Price, AdoptedCompare
HB1237 OriginalCompare
HB1237 EngrossedCompare
HB1237 ReengrossedCompare
HB1237 EnrolledCompare
HB1237 Act 922Compare
(document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#594)
2026-04-20 · pass · 97-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Egan: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Farnum: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bagley: yes
- Firment: yes
- Mena: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Miller: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Moore: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Murray: yes
- Berault: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Billings: yes
- Galle: yes
- Newell: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Green: yes
- Owen: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Riser: yes
- Brass: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Braud: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Horton: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Illg: yes
- Spell: yes
- Butler: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Knox: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Carver: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Turner: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Crews: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wright: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Mack: yes
- Young: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Echols: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Geymann: other
- Stagni: other
- Carter, W.: other
- Jackson: other
- Walters: other
- Freeman: other
- McMahen: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#816)
2026-05-12 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Foil: yes
- Morris: yes
- Allain: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Myers: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Owen: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Bass: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Price: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Womack: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miller: yes
- Carter: other
- Reese: other
- Harris: other
- Selders: other
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1443)
2026-05-20 · pass · 91-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Firment: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Mena: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Berault: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Moore: yes
- Billings: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Murray: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Green: yes
- Newell: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Owen: yes
- Brass: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Riser: yes
- Braud: yes
- Horton: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Illg: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Spell: yes
- Butler: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Carver: yes
- Knox: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Turner: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Walters: yes
- Crews: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Mack: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Young: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Egan: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Echols: other
- Phelps: other
- Bagley: other
- Galle: other
- Schlegel: other
- Bayham: other
- Glorioso: other
- Thompson: other
- Carlson: other
- Hilferty: other
- Wright: other
- Carter, W.: other
- Landry, M.: other

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=251634

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