--- type: "Bill" title: "RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Provides for definitions relative to rollovers of sums between the Firefighters' Retirement System and other qualified plans under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (EN NO IMPACT APV)" description: "RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Provides for definitions relative to rollovers of sums between the Firefighters' Retirement System and other qualified plans under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (EN NO IMPACT APV)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2018" identifier: "HB 9" citation: "Louisiana HB 9 (2018)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Barry Ivey"] version_count: 8 action_count: 20 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2018-01-24" last_action: "2018-05-11" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1ca95df3-c3e2-4f1e-8187-1c8c013289c7" source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233074" source_hash: "c1b8f9ec698be6ccf70a9cf479b391134724666f4518c76cd6bce4b22da97f30" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"] --- # Louisiana HB 9 (2018) — RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Provides for definitions relative to rollovers of sums between the Firefighters' Retirement System and other qualified plans under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (EN NO IMPACT APV) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB9 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1061293) 2. **HB9 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1097905) 3. **HB9 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1075646) 4. **HB9 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1078287) 5. **House Committee Amendment, #1170, RET, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1075588) 6. **House Committee Amendment, #586, RET, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1073734) 7. **House Floor Amendment, #1491, Ivey, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1076890) 8. **HB9 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1092262) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#671) — **37–0** (pass) · legislature - FINAL PASSAGE (#86) — **83–0** (pass) · legislature ## Sponsors - Barry Ivey — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2018-05-11** Effective date: 08/01/2018. - **2018-05-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 109. `executive-signature` - **2018-05-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2018-05-03** Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2018-05-02** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2018-05-01** Received from the Senate without amendments. - **2018-05-01** Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2018-04-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2018-04-24** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2018-04-23** Reported favorably. - **2018-03-27** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement. `referral-committee` - **2018-03-26** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - **2018-03-22** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2018-03-19** Scheduled for floor debate on 03/22/18. - **2018-03-19** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. - **2018-03-15** Reported with amendments (7-0). - **2018-03-12** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Retirement. `referral-committee` - **2018-01-26** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/26/2018. - **2018-01-24** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Retirement. `referral-committee` - **2018-01-24** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1ca95df3-c3e2-4f1e-8187-1c8c013289c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).