State Teacher's Retirements Defined Benefit Supplement Program. Several other bills pertaining to STRS are also on the agenda for the hearing. Part of on-going negotiations regarding comprehensive package of STRS related issues. Establishes the CCC Technology and Telecommunications Program. Postponed to next committee hearing.
Re-establishes the program in the Education Code.
Existing program sunsets January 1, 2001. Department of Finance projected significant new costs and opposes the bill. The next hearing date of the Senate Appropriations Committee is tentatively scheduled for August 14. Several bills affecting community colleges are pending before the committee. Mandatory preferred right of rehire for eligible CCC part-time faculty.