HB 40 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN +$21,235 FC SG EX)

This bill amends the rules for the Firefighters' Retirement System board of trustees in Louisiana. It specifically sets a deadline of December 31, 2024, for electing the second retiree to serve on the board, as authorized by existing state law. The legislation applies directly to the system's governance structure and the election process for its members.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Apr 2024

House Passage

May 2024

Senate Passage

May 2024

Signed into Law

Jun 2024

Introduced Jan 26, 2024 Signed Jun 10, 2024

Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2024 · House Apr 4, 2024

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 38

May 14, 2024

D Democratic12

11 Yea 1

91% Yea

R Republican26

25 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

May 28, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

lower

May 14, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

upper

Apr 23, 2024

Committee

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

upper

Apr 22, 2024

Upper · Passed

Rules suspended. Reported favorably.

upper

Apr 4, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

lower

Apr 2, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably (8-1).

lower

Mar 11, 2024

Committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement.

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Committee

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Retirement.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors