HR 169 of the 2024 Regular Session established the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) and the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) Task Force. The Task Force will study the ORP within TRSL in relation to the unclassified staff and faculty recruitment and retention crisis faced by Louisiana’s public postsecondary education institutions. It will report its findings to the House Committee on Retirement no later than 90 days prior to the convening of the 2025 Regular Legislative Session.
Task Force Members
| Member | System/Agency |
| Dr. Keena Arbuthnot | Louisiana State University System |
| Dr. Philip Auter | University of Louisiana System |
| Sheantel Baker | Louisiana State University System |
| Dr. Cynthia Bryant | Southern University System |
| Dr. Edward Doomes | Southern University System |
| Gena Doucet | Louisiana Community and Technical College System |
| Jeffery "Jeff" Fleming | Louisiana Community and Technical College System |
| Dr. Jason Fountain | Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana |
| Kenneth "Kenny" Herbold | Louisiana Legislative Auditor |
| Dr. Erin Horzelski | University of Louisiana System |
| Matthew LaBruyere | Board of Regents |
| Carrie Robison | Board of Regents |
| Kenneth "Trey" Roche | Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana |
| Dr. Vassil Roussev | University of Louisiana System |
| Dr. Parampreet Singh | Louisiana State University System |
| Dr. Luria Young | Southern University System |