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Bill Special death benefits: additional percentages: children of members. Existing law, the Public Employees' Retirement Law, requires the payment of death benefits to beneficiaries of members and, under certain conditions, the payment of special death benefits. These special death benefits are payable to the surviving spouse and children of certain member categories, among them peace officer and safety member categories, whose deaths are determined to be industrial. Existing law requires an additional percentage of the special death benefit to be paid to the spouses of members who are killed in the performance of their duties, or who die as a result of an accident or an injury caused by external violence or physical force during the performance of their duties, for each of the members' children, as specified, for the lifetime of the surviving spouse. us/states/ca California Legislature 20212022 SB 850 California SB 850 (20212022)
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California SB 850 (20212022) — Special death benefits: additional percentages: children of members.

Existing law, the Public Employees' Retirement Law, requires the payment of death benefits to beneficiaries of members and, under certain conditions, the payment of special death benefits. These special death benefits are payable to the surviving spouse and children of certain member categories, among them peace officer and safety member categories, whose deaths are determined to be industrial. Existing law requires an additional percentage of the special death benefit to be paid to the spouses of members who are killed in the performance of their duties, or who die as a result of an accident or an injury caused by external violence or physical force during the performance of their duties, for each of the members' children, as specified, for the lifetime of the surviving spouse.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 01/18/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/14/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 08/29/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB850 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 08/12/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Special Consent SB850 — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 150 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 50 (pass) · upper
  • SB 850 Laird Consent Calendar Second Day — 760 (pass) · lower
  • Placed on suspense file — 60 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 70 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass — 70 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Laird — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-01-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 18.
  • 2022-01-26 Referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2022-02-07 Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
  • 2022-02-07 (Ayes 31. Noes 6.)
  • 2022-02-07 Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 2880.)
  • 2022-03-11 Set for hearing March 21.
  • 2022-03-14 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2022-03-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3168.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2022-03-25 Set for hearing April 4.
  • 2022-04-04 April 4 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
  • 2022-05-13 Set for hearing May 19.
  • 2022-05-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3771.) (May 19). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2022-05-23 Ordered to special consent calendar.
  • 2022-05-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3928.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2022-05-26 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2022-06-02 Referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2022-06-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2022-08-03 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 3). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-08-04 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2022-08-11 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5827.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2022-08-11 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  • 2022-08-17 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
  • 2022-08-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2022-08-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 219, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ae82caba-1a35-491c-a48e-012f954c748b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).