Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 42: RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to a phased retirement program within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE FC GF EX See Note)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 42 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to a phased retirement program within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE FC GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Tony Bacala (Republican). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 9, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 781.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Bacala | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Roy Adams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Doyle Boudreaux | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Reese "Skip" Broussard | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Barbara Carpenter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 63 |
| Wilford Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Kathy Edmonston | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Aimee Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Barbara Freiberg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Dana Henry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Mike Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Vanessa LaFleur | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Denise Marcelle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Dustin Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Pat Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Ed Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Joe Stagni | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sylvia Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| John Wyble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 781.
- Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Called from the calendar.
- Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 101, nays 0. Having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
- Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
- Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
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