2009 Regular Session Instruments by "Butch" Gautreaux Instrument Status Summary SB57 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 480 STATE POLICE RET FUND - Provides for a Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program for the State Police Pension and Relief Fund. (See Act) (EN 5Yr Ttl: See note) SB62 WITHDRAWN FROM THE FILES OF THE SENATE PROBATION/PAROLE - Provides for changes in the number of votes required to grant parole. (7/1/09) SB85 ASSIGNED TO SENATE EDUCATION Considered on 5/28/2009 TOPS - Establishes a cap on TOPS award amounts. (8/15/09) (OR -$3,800,000 GF EX See Note) SB158 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 342 CULT/REC/TOUR DEPARTMENT - Renames the Louisiana Retirement Development Commission to the Encore Louisiana Commission. (8/15/09) SB296 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 497 RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the determination of system liabilities and for the payment of such liabilities. (6/30/09) (EN 5Yr Ttl see note GF) SCR32 FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to reduce or eliminate the Social Security reductions known as the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. SCR47 FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to enact the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act.