CS/HB 151: Florida Retirement System
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Busatta ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker ; Bankson ; Basabe ; Berfield ; Brannan ; Caruso ; Casello ; Cassel ; Cross ; Daley ; Edmonds ; Eskamani ; Esposito ; Franklin ; Garcia ; Giallombardo ; Gossett-Seidman ; Gottlieb ; Hart ; Hinson ; Holcomb ; Hunschofsky ; Jacques ; Joseph ; LaMarca ; Leek ; López, J. ; Michael ; Mooney ; Plakon ; Roth ; Salzman ; Silvers ; Skidmore ; Stark ; Tant ; Trabulsy ; Valdés ; Waldron ; Woodson
Florida Retirement System; Authorizing certain retirees to be reemployed after terminating employment; prohibiting such retirees from receiving both a salary from the employer and retirement benefits for a specified period after his or her retirement; removing provisions authorizing the reemployment of certain law enforcement officers as school resource officers; revising employer contribution rates to the Florida Retirement System, etc.
Last Action: 4/16/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-92; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231)
Bill Text: PDF
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 10/11/2023 House • Filed 
 10/17/2023 House • Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee 
 • Referred to Appropriations Committee
 • Referred to State Affairs Committee
 • Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
 1/9/2024 House • Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda 
 • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
 1/11/2024 House • Favorable by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee 
 • Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
 • Now in Appropriations Committee
 1/29/2024 House • PCS added to Appropriations Committee agenda 
 1/31/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee 
 • Reported out of Appropriations Committee
 2/1/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) 
 • CS Filed
 • Original reference removed: State Affairs Committee
 • Bill referred to House Calendar
 • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/7/2024)
 • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
 2/7/2024 House • Read 2nd time 
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 • Added to Third Reading Calendar
 2/8/2024 House • Read 3rd time 
 • CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
 • Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference
 2/8/2024 Senate • In Messages 
 • Received -SJ 346
 • Referred to Appropriations
 • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 346
 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
 • Substituted for SB 7024 -SJ 347
 • Read 2nd time -SJ 347
 • Amendment(s) adopted (693208) -SJ 347
 • Read 3rd time -SJ 347
 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 347
 • The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference -SJ 347
 • Immediately certified -SJ 348
 2/8/2024 House • In Messages 
 2/26/2024 House • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations) 
 • Conference Committee appointed
 2/26/2024 Senate • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations) 
 • Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations: Broxson (Chair), Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Agriculture, Environment, And General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Brodeur (Chair), Berman, Boyd, Garcia, Grall, Mayfield, Osgood, Polsky, Rodriguez, Trumbull, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Agriculture, Environment, And General Government/State Administration and Technology: Brodeur (Chair), Berman, Boyd, Garcia, Grall, Mayfield, Osgood, Polsky, Rodriguez, Trumbull, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Criminal And Civil Justice/Justice: Bradley (Chair), Baxley, Burgess, Hooper, Martin, Pizzo, Powell, Rouson, Torres, Yarborough, Albritton (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Education/Higher Education: Perry (Chair), Calatayud, Collins, Davis, Harrell, Hutson, Jones, Simon, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Education/PreK-12: Perry (Chair), Calatayud, Collins, Davis, Harrell, Hutson, Jones, Simon, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Health And Human Services/Health Care: Harrell (Chair), Avila, Baxley, Book, Brodeur, Burgess, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Gruters, Rouson, Simon, Albritton (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Transportation, Tourism, And Economic Development/Infrastructure and Tourism: Hooper (Chair), DiCeglie, Stewart, Thompson, Trumbull, Wright, Yarborough, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large);
 3/8/2024 House • Added to Conference Report Calendar 
 • Conference Committee Report considered
 • Amendment 185131 adopted
 • Conference Committee Report adopted
 • Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
 3/8/2024 Senate • In returning messages 
 • Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1319
 • Conference Committee Report adopted (185131) -SJ 1323
 • Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1323
 3/8/2024 House • In Messages 
 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
 4/2/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 
 4/15/2024 • Approved by Governor 
 4/16/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-92; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231) 
 
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                    CS/HB 151, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2024 at 2:43 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (5)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 853 Reemployment of Retired Law Enforcement Officers McClure, Alvarez Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Appropriations Committee   H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 7/18/2025 H Line Item Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State   S 400 (c1) Reemployment of Retirees in the Florida Retirement System Burgess Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92)   S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231), HB 83 (Ch. 2024-26), CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92), HB 5003 (Ch. 2024-228), HB 5005 (Ch. 2024-229), HB 5101 (Ch. 2024-230), HB 5201 (Ch. 2024-37), HB 5203 (Ch. 2024-55), HB 5401 (Ch. 2024-194), SB 2518 (Ch. 2024-227) -SJ 322   S 7024 Employer Contributions to Fund Retiree Benefits Governmental Oversight and Accountability Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92), HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231) -SJ 347   Citations - Statutes (4)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 121.091 Benefits payable under the system. Page 1 (pdf) 121.1001 Florida Retirement System Preservation of Benefits Plan. Page 12 (pdf) 121.591 Payment of benefits. Page 15 (pdf) 121.71 Uniform rates; process; calculations; levy. Page 12 (pdf) 
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                    CS/HB 151, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/12/2024 at 2:38 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (6)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 853 Reemployment of Retired Law Enforcement Officers McClure, Alvarez Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Appropriations Committee   H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 7/18/2025 H Line Item Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State   S 242 Cost-of-living Adjustment of Retirement Benefits Hooper Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability   S 400 (c1) Reemployment of Retirees in the Florida Retirement System Burgess Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92)   S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231), HB 83 (Ch. 2024-26), CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92), HB 5003 (Ch. 2024-228), HB 5005 (Ch. 2024-229), HB 5101 (Ch. 2024-230), HB 5201 (Ch. 2024-37), HB 5203 (Ch. 2024-55), HB 5401 (Ch. 2024-194), SB 2518 (Ch. 2024-227) -SJ 322   S 7024 Employer Contributions to Fund Retiree Benefits Governmental Oversight and Accountability Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92), HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231) -SJ 347   Citations - Statutes (4)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 121.091 Benefits payable under the system. Page 3 (pdf) 121.1001 Florida Retirement System Preservation of Benefits Plan. Page 7 (pdf) 121.591 Payment of benefits. Page 16 (pdf) 121.71 Uniform rates; process; calculations; levy. Page 9 (pdf) 
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                    CS/HB 151, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/1/2024 at 9:53 AM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations 3/5/2024 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (6)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 853 Reemployment of Retired Law Enforcement Officers McClure, Alvarez Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Appropriations Committee   H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 7/18/2025 H Line Item Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State   S 242 Cost-of-living Adjustment of Retirement Benefits Hooper Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability   S 400 (c1) Reemployment of Retirees in the Florida Retirement System Burgess Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92)   S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231), HB 83 (Ch. 2024-26), CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92), HB 5003 (Ch. 2024-228), HB 5005 (Ch. 2024-229), HB 5101 (Ch. 2024-230), HB 5201 (Ch. 2024-37), HB 5203 (Ch. 2024-55), HB 5401 (Ch. 2024-194), SB 2518 (Ch. 2024-227) -SJ 322   S 7024 Employer Contributions to Fund Retiree Benefits Governmental Oversight and Accountability Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 151 (Ch. 2024-92), HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231) -SJ 347   Floor Amendments (2)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 693208 - Amendment (Delete All) 
 Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Avila 2/8/2024 
 3:20 PMSenate: Receded 
 3/8/2024Web Page 
 PDF185131 - Conference Committee Amendment 
 Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Busatta 3/5/2024 
 3:39 PMSenate: Adopted 
 3/8/2024PDF Floor Votes (4)Date Chamber Result 2/8/2024 2:37 PM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/8/2024 4:26 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/8/2024 1:50 PM House 109 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/8/2024 2:19 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (7)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 121.053 Participation in the Elected Officers’ Class for retired members. Page 2 (pdf) 121.091 Benefits payable under the system. Page 3 (pdf) 121.1001 Florida Retirement System Preservation of Benefits Plan. Page 7 (pdf) 121.101 Cost-of-living adjustment of benefits. Page 8 (pdf) 121.591 Payment of benefits. Page 16 (pdf) 121.71 Uniform rates; process; calculations; levy. Page 9 (pdf) 121.72 Allocations to investment plan member accounts; percentage amounts. Page 14 (pdf) 
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                    HB 151, Original Filed Version Posted 10/11/2023 at 4:01 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2024 (pdf) 
 Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 242 Cost-of-living Adjustment of Retirement Benefits Hooper Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability   Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 121.101 Cost-of-living adjustment of benefits. Page 1 (pdf)