Education Code Section 44987

Compiled June, 2017

Our review of the annotated history reveals the following legislative history (every “c.” below represents a separate legislative bill):

Added: 1978, c. 1169
Amended:
1980, c. 1272: added subdivision (a) designation; in the first paragraph of subdivision (a) substituted “or local school district public employee organization which is affiliated with such state and national organizations” for “or of any local organization or organizations of a school district having at least 50,000 employees which is affiliated with both a statewide and national organization”; at the end of the second paragraph of subdivision (a) substituted “the State Teachers’ Retirement System while on such a leave of absence” for “any public employee retirement system in California for injuries incurred on the job while on such a leave of absence”; and added subdivision (b).
1982, c. 279: substituted “The required employer contribution rate shall be the contribution rate for additional service credit less the member contribution rate prescribed by Section 22804.” for “Required retirement contributions shall include the amount necessary to pay any unfunded liability cost for such retirement plan.”
1987, c. 623: following, “serve as an elected officer” substituted “of any local school district public employee organization, or any statewide or national public employee organization with which the local organization is affiliated” for “of any statewide public employee organization, national organization with which such statewide organization is affiliated, or local school district public employee organization which is affiliated with such state and national organizations.”
1988, c. 688: in the second paragraph of subdivision (a) in provisions relating to the maximum amount of service credit earned, substituted “twelve calendar years” for “eight calendar years”.
2004, c. 912: rewrote the second paragraph of subdivision (a); in subdivision (b), substituted “State Teachers’ Retirement Plan” for “State Teachers’ Retirement System” in two places in the first paragraph, and in the third paragraph, substituted “If” for “In the event that” at the beginning of the sentence.
2015, c. 123: substituted “twelve years” for “twelve calendar years” in the second paragraph of (a).

Seven bills affected this section.                          

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