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Gov. Code, § 22871.10 · Article 7. State Contributions

Gov. Code, § 22871.10

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) Notwithstanding Section 22871.9, or any other provision of this article, the employer contribution with respect to employees in State Bargaining Units 1, 4, 11, 14, 15, 17, 20, and 21 shall be as described in subdivision (b).

(b) Effective with the beginning of the pay period following ratification by the affected union membership and enactment of this section, the employer contribution for each employee shall be an amount equal to 80 percent of the weighted average of the basic health benefit plan premiums for an active state civil service employee enrolled for self alone, during the benefit year to which the formula is applied, for the four basic health benefit plans that had the largest active state civil service enrollment, excluding family members, during the previous benefit year. For each employee with enrolled family members, the employer shall contribute an additional 80 percent of the weighted average of the additional premiums required for enrollment of those family members, during the benefit year to which the formula is applied, in the four basic health benefit plans that had the largest active state civil service enrollment, excluding family members, during the previous benefit year

(c) Effective the first day of the pay period following ratification but no earlier than December 1, 2023, the employer contribution shall include an additional amount of up to $165 (one hundred sixty-five dollars) toward the monthly employer health benefit contribution for each employee who is enrolled in a CalPERS sponsored health plan.

(d) If the provisions of this section are in conflict with the provisions of a memorandum of understanding reached pursuant to Section 3517.5 or Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 3560) of Division 4 of Title 1, the memorandum of understanding shall be controlling without further legislative action, except that if those provisions require the expenditure of funds, the provisions may not become effective unless approved by the Legislature.

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History

Added by renumbering Section 20871.10 by Stats. 2024, Ch. 80, Sec. 65. (SB 1525) Effective January 1, 2025.

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