Senate Bill No. 217

Introduced by Senator Beall

February 11, 2013

An act to amend Section 20022 of the Government Code, relating to retirement.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 217, as introduced, Beall. Public Employees’ Retirement System.

Existing law, the Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL) establishes the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) for the purpose of providing pension benefits to specified public employees. Existing law defines “contracting agency” for purposes of the PERL.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.  

Section 20022 of the Government Code is
amended to read:

20022.  

“Contracting agency” means begin delete any end delete begin insert a end insert public agency that
has elected to have all or any part of its employees become
members of this system and that has contracted with the board for
that purpose. “Contracting agency” also means begin delete any end delete begin insert a end insert county office
of education, school district, or community college district that
has elected to have all or part of its employees participate in a risk
pool and that has contracted with the board for that purpose.