StateLouisiana

HB 1237: RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Tony BacalaTo Governor

HB 1237 status: To Governor — Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature (updated Jun 23, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 50/100

Bill summary

Official

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

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no identified environmental impact

Risks

  • no identified environmental impact

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • potential adjustment to system sustainability

Risks

  • potential for increased long-term fiscal liability to municipalities

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • addresses retirement needs of public safety personnel

Risks

  • lack of transparency on specific benefit modifications
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

Becomes Act No. 922 without the Governor's signature.

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Enacted

Upcoming
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