BILL ANALYSIS Ó AB 2835 Page 1 Date of Hearing: April 20, 2016 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, RETIREMENT, AND SOCIAL SECURITY Rob Bonta, Chair AB 2835 (Cooper) - As Introduced February 19, 2016 SUBJECT: Public school employment: collective bargaining: unlawful activities SUMMARY: Ratifies the provisions of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the state and an as yet unspecified state bargaining unit. 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. FISCAL EFFECT: Unknown. COMMENTS: This is a bill that will be used to approve the final collective bargaining agreement reached this year between the state and one or more of the state bargaining units. The current MOUs for 15 of the state's 21 bargaining units expire on or around the first of July of this year. AB 2835 Page 2 REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION: Support None on file Opposition None on file Analysis Prepared by:Karon Green / P.E.,R., & S.S. / (916) 319-3957 AB 2835 Page 3