The Judicial Council shall, on or before January 1, 2006, prepare a report to the Legislature that analyzes the effects of the Extended Service Incentive Program, including the effect, if any, of the program on the length of service of judges. The report shall include recommendations on ways to encourage long service by judges in the Judges’ Retirement System II, including whether and how to establish an Extended Service Incentive Program for members of the Judges’ Retirement System II. The recommendations should also ensure that the Judges’ Retirement System and the Judges’ Retirement System II provide appropriate incentives to attract and retain judges of the highest quality from all areas of legal practice.
In addition, the board shall, on or before January 1, 2006, conduct an actuarial valuation to determine the costs of the program and report the results thereof to the Legislature.
(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 961, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2001.)