Most of these new employment-related laws, recently signed by the Governor, involve public sector employees.
Here's a list of them with brief descriptions:
SB 519 by Senator Roy Ashburn (R-Bakersfield) - This one affects certain retirement benefits calulations for public employees.
SB 538 by Committee on Public Employment and Retirement - County employees' retirement: mandatory retirement.
SB 751 by Senator Gloria Romero (D-Los Angeles) - Teacher credentials - permits California to issue teaching credentials to teachers certified in other countries.
AB 399 by Assemblymember Julia Brownley (D-Santa Monica) - Public employee retirement benefits.
SB 11 by Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino) - County employees retirement: San Bernardino County health benefits.
SB 37 by Senator Tony Strickland (R-Thousand Oaks) - State employees: statement of deductions. This law permits state employees to receive electronic wage statements unless they opt out.
SB 634 by Committee on Public Employment and Retirement - State Teachers' Retirement System.
AB 65 by Assemblymember Mary Hayashi (D-Hayward) - Public employee health benefits: vision care: local, school, and university members.
AB 239 by Assemblymember Julia Brownley (D-Santa Monica) - Teacher credentialing.
AB 468 by Assemblymember Mary Hayashi (D-Hayward) - Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act: employer contributions.
AB 506 by Assemblymember Warren Furutani (D-South Los Angeles County) - State teachers' retirement: postretirement earnings.
AB 544 by Assemblymember Joe Coto (D-San Jose) - Teaching credential: American Indian languages.
AB 854 by Assemblymember Juan Arambula (I-Fresno) - Employment regulation and supervision: unpaid wages.
AB 1319 by Assemblymember Paul Krekorian (D-Burbank) - Talent services.
AB 1584 by Assemblymember Dr. Ed Hernandez (D-West Covina) - Public employees' retirement: retirement boards.
SB 72 by Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review - State employees: payroll: health care.
SB 752 by Senator Lou Correa (D-Santa Ana) - County employees' retirement: Orange County.
AB 1025 by Assemblymember Connie Conway (R-Tulare) - Schools: employees and volunteers: Activity Supervisor Clearance Certificate.
AB 381 by Assemblymember Marty Block (D-San Diego) - Unemployment compensation disability benefits: academic employees.
AB 395 by Assemblymember Felipe Fuentes (D-Sylmar) - Employment: apprenticeship programs.
AB 720 by Assemblymember Anna Caballero (D-Salinas) - Peace officers: marital privilege.
