The Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL) creates the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) , which provides a defined benefit to its members based on age at retirement, service credit, and final compensation. PERL authorizes the Board of Administrator of PERS during the course of an audit, to require each state agency, school employer, and contracting agency, to provide information or make available for examination or copying at a specified time and place, or both, books, papers, any data, or records, as deemed necessary by the board to determine the correctness of retirement benefits, reportable compensation, enrollment in, and reinstatement to, this system.
California AB 782 (20112012) — Public employee benefits: audits.
The Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL) creates the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) , which provides a defined benefit to its members based on age at retirement, service credit, and final compensation. PERL authorizes the Board of Administrator of PERS during the course of an audit, to require each state agency, school employer, and contracting agency, to provide information or make available for examination or copying at a specified time and place, or both, books, papers, any data, or records, as deemed necessary by the board to determine the correctness of retirement benefits, reportable compensation, enrollment in, and reinstatement to, this system.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Consent Calendar 2nd — 33–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
AB 782 BROWNLEY Consent Calendar Second Day — 73–0 (pass) · lower
AB 782 BROWNLEY Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Brownley — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2011-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2011-03-10 Referred to Com. on P.E., R. & S.S. referral-committee
2011-03-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-04-13 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 13). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-04-14 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1177.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-05-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2011-05-12 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
2011-06-07 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on P.E. & R. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-06-27 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
2011-06-28 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2011-07-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 1688.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-07-01 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2011-07-07 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2225.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2011-07-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
2011-07-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-07-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 107, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/775d6e9f-f264-43c4-af43-0d2c68aeb1a4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).