Outcome of the 2019 Legislative Session
Updated: 07.01.19
Seven measures passed:
BILLS PASSED |
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Bill | Author | Summary |
Act 289 HB 29 |
R. Johnson | Removes insurance premium increase for HAZ Plan members who transfer service and retire with unreduced benefit, when the member reaches the age required for regular plan retirement eligibility |
Act 50 HB 392 |
Henry | Supplemental appropriation $9.5M to IUAL |
HRC 20 | Jones | Memorializes Congress to consider repealing WEP/GPO |
Act 264 SB 9 |
Peterson | Excludes Regional Transit Authority future management class employees from LASERS membership |
Act 42 SB 15 |
Long | Changes definition for Department of Agriculture & Forestry firefighters eligible to join HAZ Plan |
SRC 34 | Mizell | Memorializes Congress to consider repealing WEP/GPO |
SR 266 | Colomb | Requests study of the disposition of retirement benefits when a beneficiary is convicted of murdering the system member or retiree. Input from the four state systems is requested |
Two bills failed to pass:
MEASURES FAILED |
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Bill | Author | Summary |
HB 28 | Ivey | Hybrid Plan |
SB 14 | Peacock | Term limits for retirement system boards; LASERS already has limits |