California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 827 — Public employees' retirement.

Last action — Assembly Members Furutani, Allen, and Silva appointed to Conference Committee.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

The State Teachers' Retirement System, the Public Employees' Retirement System, the Judges' Retirement System, and the Judges Retirement System II provide pension benefits based in part upon credited service. Under existing law, counties and districts, as defined, may provide retirement benefits to their employees pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to convene a conference committee to craft responsible, comprehensive legislation to reform state and local pension systems in a manner that reflects both the legitimate needs of public employees and the fiscal circumstances of state and local governments.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assembly Members Furutani, Allen, and Silva appointed to Conference Committee.

  2. Senators Negrete McLeod, Simitian, and Walters appointed to Conference Committee.

  3. Senate refused to concur in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 9. Noes 21. Page 2478.)

  4. Ordered to unfinished business.

  5. Withdrawn from committee.

  6. From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on P.E. & R. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 2464.) Re-referred to Com. on P.E. & R.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10.

  8. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  9. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 3143.) Ordered to the Senate.

  10. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (September 8).

  12. Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 3036.)

  13. Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended.

  14. Re-referred to Com. on P.E., R. & S.S. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  15. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  16. Re-referred to Com. on ED. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  17. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Read third time and amended. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2821.)

  19. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  20. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  21. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 25).

  22. Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  23. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  24. Referred to Com. on ED.

  25. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  26. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 1. Page 1183.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  27. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  28. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended.

  29. Set for hearing May 16.

  30. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  31. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 761.) (April 27).

  32. Set for hearing April 27.

  33. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  34. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  35. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  36. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.

  37. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Simitian · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Simitian

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Unfinished Supp 2 SB827 Simitian Concurrence

Failed 9 Yea · 21 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 92008
Republican 0001
Democratic 0101
Total 921010
% of votes cast 23%53%0%25%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Runner — Yea
De León — Yea
Lowenthal — Nay
Negrete McLeod — Nay
Rubio — Nay
Fuller — Not Voting
Hancock — Nay
Harman — Yea
Huff — Yea
Cannella — Not Voting
Lieu — Not Voting
Liu — Nay
Anderson — Yea
Corbett — Nay
Dutton — Not Voting
Pavley — Nay
Price — Nay
Vargas — Nay
Walters — Nay
Wright — Nay
Alquist — Nay
Blakeslee — Yea
Hernandez — Nay
Kehoe — Nay
Leno — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Nay
Wolk — Nay
Emmerson — Not Voting
Correa — Nay
Evans — Not Voting
DeSaulnier — Nay
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
La Malfa — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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SB 827 Simitian Senate Third Reading

Passed 53 Yea · 25 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 522302
Republican 0200
Democratic 1000
Total 532502
% of votes cast 66%31%0%3%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Gorell — Not Voting
Hagman — Nay
Butler — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Fong — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Allen — Yea
Hall — Yea
Campos — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Carter — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Nay
Cook — Nay
Davis — Yea
Monning — Yea
Olsen — Nay
Perea — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Valadao — Nay
Wieckowski — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fletcher — Nay
Galgiani — Not Voting
Donnelly — Nay
Halderman — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Miller — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Norby — Nay
Silva — Nay
Achadjian — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Huber — Yea
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Nestande — Nay
Pan — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Wagner — Nay
Eng — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 6 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Total 6000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (6)
Member Party Vote
Allen — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Furutani — Yea

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SB 827 Lowenthal Senate Third Reading By LOWENTHAL Amend By LOWENTHAL Set #1

Passed 74 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 71006
Democratic 1000
Total 74006
% of votes cast 93%0%0%8%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Feuer — Yea
Butler — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Hill — Yea
Fong — Yea
Carter — Yea
Allen — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Furutani — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Campos — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Gorell — Not Voting
Chesbro — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Halderman — Not Voting
Hall — Yea
Bonilla — Not Voting
Harkey — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Dickinson — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Donnelly — Not Voting
Huffman — Yea
Knight — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Norby — Yea
Pan — Yea
Silva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Huber — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Lara — Yea
Logue — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11500
Democratic 1000
Total 12500
% of votes cast 71%29%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Campos — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hall — Yea
Davis — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Norby — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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3rd Reading

Passed 34 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31105
Republican 1000
Democratic 2000
Total 34105
% of votes cast 85%3%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Evans — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Runner — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Harman — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Huff — Not Voting
Corbett — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Yea
Correa — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Alquist — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Fuller — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
La Malfa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 827 do?
The State Teachers' Retirement System, the Public Employees' Retirement System, the Judges' Retirement System, and the Judges Retirement System II provide pension benefits based in part upon credited service. Under existing law, counties and districts, as defined, may provide retirement benefits to their employees pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to convene a conference committee to craft responsible, comprehensive legislation to reform state and local pension systems in a manner that reflects both the legitimate needs of public employees and the fiscal circumstances of state and local governments.
Who sponsors SB 827?
SB 827 is sponsored by Simitian.
What is the current status of SB 827?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 827?
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