The Briefing Board Here you will find links to news articles and legislative actions that are of interest to our members. Bill To Decertify Police Officers With Multiple Misconduct Incidents Passes Assembly Committee - 7/15/21 California pension fund agrees to $2.7 billion lawsuit deal - 7/14/21 CalPERS Announces Health Plan Premiums for 2022 - 7/13/21 CalPERS Reports Preliminary 21.3% Investment Returns for Fiscal Year 2020-21; Strong Returns Trigger Reduction in Discount Rate to 6.8% - 7/12/21 San Jose Attempts to Trample the Rights of Law-Abiding Gun Owners - 7/2/21 California Senate approves taking badges from bad officers - 5/27/21 Pending bill opens door to pension corruption at CalPERS - 5/3/21 AB-655 California Law Enforcement Accountability Reform Act - 3/25/21 California correctional officers union asks retirees to pay more dues to keep death benefit - 3/24/21 California bills would take badges from misbehaving officers - 3/17/21 Borenstein: Pension cuts for California public employee felons upheld - 3/15/21 Supreme Court Gives Lower Courts a Subtle Hint to Rein In Police Misconduct QUALIFIED IMMUNITY - 3/10/21 HR 7120 Justice in Policing Legislation - 3/4/21 Black Lives Matters-Los Angeles Calls For Police Unions To Be Decertified, Dissolved - 3/2/21 Social Security rule cuts benefits for government workers with second jobs - 2/15/21 LA police union agrees to delay raises, to head off proposed layoff of 355 officers - 2/3/21 CA Lawmakers Will Decide Whether Candidates For Sheriff Need Law Enforcement Background - 1/30/21 CalPERS COLA - 1/28/21 CalPERS records 12.4% return in 2020 - 1/28/21 H.R.127 - Firearm licensing, ammunition possession, registration of firearms, prohibit certain ammunition - 1/12/21 New Judge rules Prop. B illegal in lawsuit seeking to invalidate 2012 pension-cut measure - 1/6/21 Police groups back requiring college classes for recruits 11/20/20 CalPERS approves price hikes of up to 51% for health plans favored by young, healthy workers 11/19/20 Three CalPERS health plans are in a ‘death spiral.’ Saving them could involve price hikes 10/27/20 State Supreme Court passes on Marin pension case 9/28/20 Politicizing CalPERS, CalSTRS puts pensions at risk 9/16/20 In defense of police unions, which, after all, have a job to do 9/13/20 CalPERS Retirees Call for Board President to Resign 9/3/20 City workers face possible pay cuts, furloughs as L.A. considers declaring fiscal emergency 9/2/20 Hallmark police reform bill faces tough road in California 8/27/20 LAAPOA Calls for Independent Investigation Into Allegations Against Maggard 8/19/20 LAX police union calls for civil rights probe into department’s deputy director 8/18/20 Local governments can crack down on pension spiking, California Supreme Court rules - 7/30/20 CalPERS Reports Preliminary 4.7% Investment Return for Fiscal Year 2019-20 - 7/16/20 NAPO has endorsed President Trump in his reelection campaign 7/15/20 CalPERS Announces Health Plan Premiums for 2021 - 7/14/20 Berkeley to consider removing police from traffic stops - 7/14/20 Riskier bet: Why CalPERS, the country’s largest pension fund, is getting into banking - 7/10/20 New York Bill Requiring Officers to Have Liability Insurance Under Consideration - 7/8/20 Court rules for retirees in pension dispute with Providence - 7/3/20 Police unions have helped shield officers from accountability. Now they’re facing unprecedented backlash - 7/3/20
