Regulatory Actions
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Administrative Regulations
Proposed Adoption of Section 592.1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations
In this filing, the board proposes to adopt Section 592.1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The text of this proposed regulatory action was authorized for publication by the CalPERS Board of Administration on September 17, 2019.
Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for this rulemaking action is available upon request.
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number Z-2019-1022-06
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on November 1, 2019
The written comment period closes on December 17, 2019
Proposed Adoption of Section 558.1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations
In this filing, the board proposes to amend Section 558.1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The text of this proposed regulatory action was authorized for publication by the CalPERS Board of Administration on June 20, 2018.
Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for this rulemaking action is available upon request.
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number Z-2019-0219-04
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on March 1, 2019
The written comment period closes on April 15, 2019
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number 2019-0711-02S
- Notice of Approval of Regulatory Action (PDF)
- Final Text of Regulation (PDF)
- Final Statement of Reasons (PDF)
This rulemaking action was endorsed - filed in the office of the Secretary of State of the State of California on August 22, 2019. The effective date of the rulemaking action is 10/1/2019.
Posted on October 2, 2019
Proposed Adoption of Section 579.9 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations
In this filing, the board proposes to adopt Section 579.9 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The text of this proposed regulatory action was authorized for publication by the CalPERS Board of Administration on November 14, 2017.
Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for this rulemaking action is available upon request.
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number Z-2018-0205-01
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on February 16, 2018
The written comment period closes at 5:00 p.m. on April 2, 2018
Additional Comment Period
Pursuant to the requirements of subdivision (c) of section 11346.8 of the Government Code and section 44 of Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Division 1 of Title 1 of the California Code of Regulations, the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) hereby provides notice of changes it has made to its proposed regulation, titled "Significant Increase in Actuarial Liability Due to Increased Compensation Paid to a Non-Represented Employee," adding section 579.9 to Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Division 1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The 45-day comment period commenced on February 16, 2018 and closed on April 2, 2018. CalPERS did not receive any public comments during the public comment period. The proposed regulation was submitted to the Office of Administrative Law for review on October 11, 2018. Due to the need to revise the proposed regulation for clarity, CalPERS withdrew the proposed regulation on November 26, 2018.
In addition, CalPERS is providing an Addendum to the Initial Statement of Reasons to explain the purpose and necessity for the changes.
- Notice of Modification to Text (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Addendum to the Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on January 7, 2019
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number 2019-0206-04
- Notice of Approval of Regulatory Action (PDF)
- Final Text of Regulation (PDF)
- Final Statement of Reasons (PDF)
This rulemaking action was endorsed - filed in the office of the Secretary of State of the State of California on March 21, 2019. The effective date of the rulemaking action is 7/1/2019.
Posted on April 2, 2019
Health Regulations
Proposed Amendment of Section 599.518 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations
In this filing, the board proposes to amend Section 599.518 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The text of this proposed regulatory action was authorized for publication by the CalPERS Board of Administration on April 16, 2019.
Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for this rulemaking action is available upon request.
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number Z-2019-0618-04
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on June 28, 2019
The written comment period closes on August 12, 2019
Proposed Amendment of Sections 599.500, 599.501, 599.502, 599.503, 599.506, and 599.516 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations
In this filing, the board proposes to amend Sections 599.500, 599.501, 599.502, 599.503, 599.506, and 599.516 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The text of this proposed regulatory action was authorized for publication by the CalPERS Board of Administration on April 16, 2019.
Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for this rulemaking action is available upon request.
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number Z-2019-0604-01
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on June 14, 2019
The written comment period closes on July 29, 2019
Pension Regulations
Proposed adoption of Section 574 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations
In this filing, the Board proposes the adoption of Section 574 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
The text of this proposed regulatory action was authorized for publication by the CalPERS Board on February 13, 2018.
Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for this rulemaking action is available upon request.
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number Z-2018-0402-03
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Documents Relied Upon
The following documents are referenced in the Initial Statement of Reasons. These documents were scanned from microfiche. Accompanying each document is a transcription of the relevant sections for accessibility purposes.
- December 8, 1932 Board Resolution (PDF)
- December 8, 1932 Board Resolution - Transcription (PDF)
- December 11, 1953 Board Resolution (PDF)
- December 11, 1953 Board Resolution - Transcription (PDF)
- October 15, 1980 Board Resolution (PDF)
- October 15, 1980 Board Resolution - Transcription (PDF)
Posted on April 13, 2018.
15-Day Comment Period
The 45-day comment period commenced on April 13, 2018 and closed on May 28, 2018. CalPERS didn't receive any public comments during the public notice period. The regulation was submitted to the Office of Administrative Law for review on July 20, 2018. Due to the need to revise the proposed regulatory text for clarity, CalPERS withdrew the proposed regulation on August 29, 2018.
Pursuant to the requirements of Government Code section 11346.8(c) and section 44 of Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Division 1 of Title 1 of the California Code of Regulations, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is providing notice of changes it has made to its proposed regulation, “Definition of Full-Time Employment,” adding section 574 to Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Division 1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations.
In addition, CalPERS is providing an Addendum to the Initial Statement of Reasons to explain the purpose of each additional amendment made.
- Notice of Modification to Text (PDF)
- Text of Proposed Regulation (PDF)
- Addendum to the Initial Statement of Reasons (PDF)
Posted on November 29, 2018.
15-Day Comment Period - Extension
The California Public Employee's Retirement System (CalPERS) is extending the original comment period for proposed regulation "Definition of Full-Time Employment," adding section 574 to Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Division 1 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations to January 2, 2019.
Posted on December 19, 2018
Office of Administrative Law (OAL) File Number 2019-0110-04
- Notice of Approval of Regulatory Action (PDF)
- Final Text of Regulation (PDF)
- Final Statement of Reasons (PDF)
This rulemaking action was endorsed - filed in the office of the Secretary of State of the State of California on February 21, 2019. The effective date of the rulemaking action is 4/1/2019.
Posted on April 2, 2019
For more information on any proposed regulatory actions by CalPERS or other state agencies, visit the California Regulatory Notice Register and California Code of Regulations at the Office of Administrative Law.
Request Copy of Final Statement of Reasons
Any business or person submitting a comment on proposed or repealed regulation, or a proposed amendment, has the right to request a copy of the final statement of reasons (Government Code section 11340.85(c)).