AB 1451: State Teachers’ Retirement System.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified February 3, 2026

What AB 1451 does, verified February 3, 2026

The bill aims to amend the existing teachers' retirement law to make a nonsubstantive change to the provision naming the law. This change will update the name of the law to reflect its current purpose and scope. The bill does not introduce any new provisions or significant changes to the existing law, and its primary goal is to clarify the name of the law.

Bill journey

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2In CommitteeCurrent

3First Chamber FloorPending

4Second ChamberPending

5GovernorPending

6ChapteredPending

Last action: Died at Desk. (2026-02-02)Alert me

Author and sponsors

Asm. Al MuratsuchiAuthor · California State Assembly

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Feb. 02, 2026	Died at Desk.
Feb. 24, 2025	Read first time.
Feb. 22, 2025	From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
Feb. 21, 2025	Introduced. To print.

Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 21, 2025 · 170 words

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 1451

Introduced by Assembly Member Muratsuchi

February 21, 2025

An act to amend Section 22000 of the Education Code, relating to teachers’ retirement.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 1451, as introduced, Muratsuchi. State Teachers’ Retirement System.

Existing law, the Teachers’ Retirement Law, establishes the State Teachers’ Retirement System (STRS) and creates the Defined Benefit Program of the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan, which provides a defined benefit to members of the program, based on final compensation, credited service, and age at retirement, subject to certain variations.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision naming that law.

Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

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

SECTION 1.

Section 22000 of the Education Code is amended to read:

22000.

This part may be known and cited as the E. Richard Barnes Act and together with Part 14 (commencing with Section 26000) shall be ~~known~~ known, and may be cited, as the Teachers’ Retirement Law.

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