California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB2417: State Teachers’ Retirement System: community colleges: part-time faculty.
Status: Chaptered, September 27, 2026
What the bill says
An act to add Sections 22339 and 87483.5 to the Education Code, relating to retirement. retirement State Teachers’ Retirement System: community colleges: part-time faculty. Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law requires the board to appoint a chief executive officer, known as the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges…
From the chaptered text, September 27, 2026:
An act to add Sections 22339 and 87483.5 to the Education Code, relating to retirement. retirement State Teachers’ Retirement System: community colleges: part-time faculty. Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law requires the board to appoint a chief executive officer, known as the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges. Existing law establishes community college districts throughout the state, under the administration of community college district governing boards, and authorizes these districts to provide instruction at the community college campuses they operate. 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. STRS is administered by the Teachers’ Retirement Board. Existing law also creates the Cash Balance Benefit Program, which is administered by the board, to provide a retirement plan for the benefit of participating employees who provide creditable service for less than 50% of full time. Existing federal law requires public employers, which includes community college employers, to provide their employees with either social security coverage …