MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RET: Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System. (6/30/24) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
This bill updates the rules for the Municipal Employees' Retirement System in Louisiana by changing how some of its board members are selected. Specifically, it requires that three of the eleven board members must be elected officials who have at least six years of creditable service with the system. The law takes effect on June 30, 2024, and applies to the composition of the board going forward.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Signed May 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2024 · House May 1, 2024
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
Mar 20, 2024
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican25
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement.
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Mar 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Retirement.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Price
DDemocratic
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