RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP: Provides for the optional selection of payment of survivor benefits for a surviving spouse of a member of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 25, 2018
Signed May 15, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 15, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 185.
legislature
May 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 1, Senate amendments concurred in.
legislature
May 1, 2018
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
legislature
May 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
legislature
Apr 17, 2018
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
legislature
Apr 16, 2018
Introduced
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
legislature
Mar 27, 2018
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.
legislature
Mar 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
legislature
Mar 15, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Reported favorably (7-0).
legislature
Mar 12, 2018
Committee
Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Retirement.
legislature
Jan 25, 2018
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Retirement.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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