Chapter 3. Compensation Of Officers And Employees Of The Legislature of California Government Code >> Division 2. >> Title 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3.
The compensation of each officer and employee of the Senate
or Assembly shall be fixed, insofar as such compensation is fixed, by
the Senate or Assembly, respectively, by resolution.
The Secretary of the Senate, the Chief Clerk of the Assembly,
and the minute clerks and Sergeant-at-Arms of each house, and no
others, shall be allowed mileage.
(a) Notwithstanding Part 6 (commencing with Section 22950) of
Division 5, or any other law, the Legislature shall provide dental
care plan coverage, pursuant to this section, for a person who is (1)
a former Member of the Assembly or Senate or former legislative
employee and who meets the conditions imposed by subdivision (a) of
Section 22815, (2) a former Member of the Assembly or Senate or
former legislative employee as defined by subdivision (f) or (g) of
Section 22760, or (3) a former Member of the Assembly or Senate who
meets the conditions imposed by subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph
(1) of subdivision (a) of Section 22815.
(b) The Senate Committee on Rules shall administer the dental care
plan for former Senators and former Senate employees. The Assembly
Committee on Rules shall administer the dental care plan for former
Assembly Members and former Assembly employees. Each rules committee
shall be paid by those persons the contributions specified by
subdivision (b) of Section 22815, including the additional 2 percent
of the contribution payments required to be paid to cover the cost of
administration. If the Senate Committee on Rules or the Assembly
Committee on Rules does not receive the required contribution and the
additional 2 percent of the contribution payment on the first day of
a month or within 20 days thereafter, continued coverage shall be
terminated effective the first day of that month and may not be
reinstated by subsequent receipt of the contribution and payment.
(c) If a person described in subdivision (a) retires, he or she
shall be enrolled in the dental care plan provided for retirees in
the retirement plan in which he or she is a member.
(d) There is no duty to locate or notify any person who may be
eligible to enroll pursuant to this section.