BILL ANALYSIS Ó AB 2377 Page 1 Date of Hearing: April 27, 2016 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Lorena Gonzalez, Chair AB 2377 (Committee on Public Employees, Retirement, and Social Security) - As Introduced February 18, 2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------ |Policy | Public Employees, |Vote:| 6 - 1 | |Committee: |Retirement/Soc Sec | | | | | | | | | | | | | |--------------+-------------------------------+-----+-------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------ Urgency: No State Mandated Local Program: NoReimbursable: No SUMMARY: This bill ratifies the provisions of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the state and an as yet unspecified state bargaining unit. FISCAL EFFECT: AB 2377 Page 2 Unknown. COMMENTS: 1)Purpose. This is a spot bill that will be used to approve the final collective bargaining agreement reached this year between the state and an as yet unspecified state bargaining unit. The current MOU for 15 of the state's 21 bargaining units expire on or around the first of July this year. 2)Background. Existing law requires, under the State Employee-Employer Relations Act (the Dills Act), collective bargaining agreements (MOUs) that are negotiated between the state and exclusive representatives of each of the 21 state bargaining units be ratified by the Legislature. Analysis Prepared by:Luke Reidenbach / APPR. / (916) 319-2081