BILL ANALYSIS AB 1509 Page 1 CONCURRENCE IN SENATE AMENDMENTS AB 1509 (Machado) As Amended June 22, 2000 Majority vote ----------------------------------------------------------------- |ASSEMBLY: | |(June 22, 2000) |SENATE: |34-1 |(June 22, | | | | | | |2000) | ----------------------------------------------------------------- (vote not relevant) Original Committee Reference: BUDGET summary : Creates the Defined Benefit Supplement Program (DBSP) for all State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS) members, that diverts 25% of STRS contributions, or 2% of payroll, into a tax deferred account that will be available to the teacher upon retirement in a lump sum payment or as an annuity. as passed by the assembly , this bill was a spot trailer bill for the purpose of enacting provisions of the Budget Act. fiscal effect : No General Fund effect and no effect to the solvency of STRS; the STRS surplus will absorb the cost of DBSP. comments : The interest rates for DBSP will be set by the STRS board prior to the beginning of each plan year. This bill provides a 10 year sunset date. Analysis prepared by: Chris Woods/ BUDGET / (916) 319-2099 FN: 0005396