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LA HB33
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Wiley
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AI Summary
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Amends R.S. 11:2178.1(B) to create a new tier for Back-DROP participation in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund for members with 35 or more years of service
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Members with 35+ years of service may select a Back-DROP period of up to 60 months (5 years), compared to the current maximum of 48 months for those with 30+ years
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Maintains existing Back-DROP limits: 36 months maximum for members with less than 30 years of service, and 48 months maximum for members with 30-34 years of service
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Back-DROP period cannot exceed the number of months of creditable service accrued after the member first became eligible for regular retirement
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Becomes effective upon signature by the governor or upon expiration of time for gubernatorial action
Legislative Description
Provides relative to participation in the Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (OR INCREASE FC SG EX)
RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement.
3/9/2026