HB 1017·LA·house
RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Prohibits certain post-divorce earnable compensation in the Firefighters' Retirement System from being included in a former spouse's portion of community property (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Signed into LawFiled Mar 30, 2026
Sponsor: Tim Kerner (R)
Latest Action
Becomes Act No. 968 without the Governor's signature.
Jun 25, 2026
Summary
HB 1017 bars compensation earned after a divorce by a firefighter in the state retirement system from being counted as the former spouse's share of community property. It applies to full‑time firefighters and their ex‑spouses, ensuring that post‑divorce retirement benefits remain with the firefighter. The change aims to protect retirement earnings that accrue after the marital relationship ends.
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