republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/hb-39.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Provides relative to the reemployment of retired bus drivers of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)"
description: "RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Provides relative to the reemployment of retired bus drivers of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 39"
citation: "Louisiana HB 39 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Danny McCormick"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-26"
last_action: "2024-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5f0086a3-003a-491f-85f8-fecd01e23dae"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245558"
source_hash: "5c45188016538f5cf93fbd3065f2a016883206355deae5d5f234d316bbab5efe"
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 39 (2024) — RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Provides relative to the reemployment of retired bus drivers of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB39 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1341390)
2. **HB39 Act 594** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382323)
3. **HB39 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364782)
4. **HB39 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366781)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #2674, RET, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364570)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #2830, RET, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364760)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #3199, McCormick, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366439)
8. **House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1894, Horton, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365018)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2659, RET, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369690)
10. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2678, RET, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369818)
11. **HB39 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380752)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#937) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1465) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#563) — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Danny McCormick — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-06-11** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 594. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-06-04** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-02** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-31** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-28** Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
- **2024-05-22** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/28/2024.
- **2024-05-20** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-16** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-08** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-07** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-06** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-30** Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- **2024-04-30** Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.
- **2024-04-29** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-22** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-17** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-17** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/17/2024.
- **2024-04-15** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-11** Reported with amendments (8-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-26** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/26/2024.
- **2024-01-26** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Retirement. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-26** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5f0086a3-003a-491f-85f8-fecd01e23dae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).