AB 2780: Public employees’ retirement.
<p>The bill amends several sections related to public employee retirement systems, focusing on changes to the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS). Key points include:</p> <p>1. Redefining "retired member activities" to cover all service performed within California's public school system by retired members in specified positions.</p> <p>2. Modifying how sick leave days are calculated, changing from dividing hours by 6 to equating one day with full-time creditable service hours (minimum of 6).</p> <p>3. Requiring the STRS board to diversify investments to minimize risk and maximize returns unless imprudent.</p> <p>4. Shortening the timeframe for notifying part-time and substitute employees about membership options from 30 days to 10 working days post-hire.</p> <p>5. Adjusting rules regarding service credit for leave of absence and disability retirement applications, removing provisio…
| Aug. 20, 2026 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 2.). |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 10, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 06, 2026 | Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |