JBC introduces Proposition 130 implementation bill; creates $1M death benefit, law‑enforcement fund and PERA financing plan

Apr 23, 2025

The Joint Budget Committee introduced the implementation bill for Proposition 130 6-0, creating a $1,000,000 death benefit for surviving families of covered first responders, establishing a peace‑officer training and support fund funded via a $500 million warrant to PERA and a capped annual transfer, and adding audit and tax‑exemption provisions.

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The Joint Budget Committee voted 6-0 to introduce a draft implementing Proposition 130, which sets up a $1,000,000 lump‑sum death benefit for surviving family members of covered first responders, establishes a recurring distribution to local law‑enforcement agencies, and creates the financing mechanics tied to PERA investments.

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