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HB21Introduced in the House

Provides relative to participation in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Passed

Introduced by Brian Glorioso, District 90

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Provides relative to participation in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Where it stands

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Vote on HB 21 FINAL PASSAGE (#865) · May 13, 2026

34

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled. To be introduced at a later date.

  2. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/23/2026.

  3. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

  4. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement.

  5. Reported with amendments (11-0).

  6. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2026.

  8. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  9. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  10. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.

  11. Reported favorably.

  12. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  13. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  14. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  15. Received from the Senate without amendments.

  16. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  17. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  18. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  19. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 278.

  20. Effective date: 08/01/2026.

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