HB1221: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning pensions.

Page last updated: Friday, June 6, 2025 at 9:32 AM (America/Indianapolis).

General Information

• Stage: Enrolled House Bill (H)
• Current Chamber: house
• Origin Chamber: house
• Description: Pension matters.

Legislators

Actions (41 total)

• May 5, 2025, 8:00 PM: Public Law 226
• May 5, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the Governor
• Apr 28, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the President of the Senate
• Apr 24, 2025, 9:51 AM: Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 514: yeas 39, nays 11
• Apr 23, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• Apr 23, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the Speaker
• Apr 23, 2025, 1:23 PM: Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 540: yeas 90, nays 0
• Apr 23, 2025, 11:56 AM: CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
• Apr 23, 2025, 11:34 AM: CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
• Apr 23, 2025, 11:34 AM: CCR # 1 filed in the House
• Apr 17, 2025, 9:18 AM: Senate advisors appointed: Hunley and Rogers
• Apr 17, 2025, 9:18 AM: Senate conferees appointed: Buchanan and Niezgodski
• Apr 16, 2025, 12:28 PM: House advisors appointed: VanNatter, Genda, Harris and Moseley
• Apr 16, 2025, 12:27 PM: House conferees appointed: Karickhoff and Porter
• Apr 16, 2025, 7:17 AM: House dissented from Senate amendments
• Apr 16, 2025, 6:46 AM: Motion to dissent filed
• Apr 16, 2025, 5:56 AM: Returned to the House with amendments
• Apr 15, 2025, 11:57 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 434: yeas 46, nays 3
• Apr 14, 2025, 4:53 PM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
• Apr 14, 2025, 4:53 PM: Amendment #1 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 413: yeas 18, nays 31
• Apr 10, 2025, 2:42 PM: Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• Apr 10, 2025, 9:42 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
• Apr 1, 2025, 12:01 PM: Senator Maxwell added as cosponsor
• Mar 31, 2025, 10:48 AM: Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
• Mar 27, 2025, 10:40 AM: Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
• Mar 20, 2025, 11:25 AM: Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
• Mar 20, 2025, 11:25 AM: Senators Pol and Donato added as cosponsors
• Mar 20, 2025, 11:25 AM: Senator Rogers added as second sponsor
• Mar 18, 2025, 11:09 AM: Senator Hunley added as cosponsor
• Feb 18, 2025, 6:42 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
• Feb 5, 2025, 6:25 AM: Referred to the Senate
• Feb 4, 2025, 10:03 AM: Senate sponsor: Senator Buchanan
• Feb 4, 2025, 10:03 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 86: yeas 89, nays 0
• Feb 3, 2025, 9:10 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
• Jan 30, 2025, 6:29 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
• Jan 27, 2025, 10:44 AM: Representative Porter added as coauthor
• Jan 21, 2025, 9:58 AM: Representative VanNatter added as coauthor
• Jan 13, 2025, 8:44 AM: Reassigned to Committee on Ways and Means
• Jan 9, 2025, 12:24 PM: First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
• Jan 9, 2025, 12:24 PM: Authored by Representative Karickhoff
• Jan 9, 2025, 12:24 PM: Coauthored by Representative Smaltz

Digest

Amends provisions regarding the surcharge rates established by the Indiana public retirement system to actuarially prefund certain postretirement benefits. Adds provisions requiring the treasurer of state to determine a surcharge amount that is to be paid into the supplemental reserve account for the state police pre-1987 and 1987 benefit systems. Provides for a thirteenth check in calendar year 2025 for certain members, participants, or beneficiaries of the: (1) Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; (2) Indiana public employees' retirement fund; (3) state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan; (4) state police pre-1987 benefit system; and (5) state police 1987 benefit system. Makes conforming changes.