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LA SB18

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Edward Price

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends R.S. 11:1762(A) governing part-time reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (MERS)

  • Sets a termination date of June 30, 2028 for exceptions that allow qualifying retirees to return to part-time employment without reduction in retirement benefits

  • Qualifying retirees must be at least age 60 with more than 30 years of creditable service to receive unreduced benefits while reemployed

  • Repeals Section 2 of Act 634 of the 2024 Regular Session, which contained the original sunset provisions

  • Effective August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Clarifies the termination date for certain exceptions relative to retirement benefit of retirees who return to part-time employment in a position covered by the system. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT APV)

MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RET

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Retirement.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Retirement1/23/2026

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