Strategic Plan

On June 22, 2021 the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board adopted a strategic plan for fiscal years 2021-2024. The strategic plan is the formal framework which the board will follow in guiding the Program through its next phase of development and growth. Read more about our mission, vision, and values in the full report:

Policies

Governing Statute

Regulations

A copy of the regulations governing the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board are included below. The text of the regulations includes amendments that took effect January 1, 2023. Regulations may also be found in the California Code of Regulations.

Emergency Rulemaking (June 1, 2023)

On June 1, 2023, the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board posted a Notification of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking. The rulemaking would readopt emergency regulations amendments thatconform the program regulations to match the changes made to statute through passage of Senate Bill 1126. These amendments also corrected some typographical errors and updated obsolete language. The notice of proposed rulemaking, finding of emergency, and text of regulations amendments are included below:

The regulations file will be submitted to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) after a period of at least five working days has elapsed. An opportunity to submit public comments will be provided after the file is delivered to OAL. An additional email message will be sent before the public comment period begins.

In order for comments to be incorporated in the public record, they must be submitted to both OAL and the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board within the five-day period. Please include the name of the emergency rulemaking “CalSavers Retirement Savings Program” in your comments.

Comments to OAL may be emailed to staff@oal.ca.gov or mailed to:
       Office of Administrative Law
       Re: Emergency Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
       OAL Reference Attorney
       300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1250
       Sacramento, CA 95814

Comments to the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board may be emailed to CalSavers@sto.ca.gov or delivered to:

       CalSavers Retirement Savings Board
       Emergency Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
       901 P Street, Suite 313B
       Sacramento, CA 95814

Comments to the agency may also be sent by regular mail to:

       CalSavers Retirement Savings Board
       Emergency Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
       P.O. Box 942809
       Sacramento, CA 95815

Emergency Rulemaking - Registration Process Changes (posted on May 30, 2023)
On May 30, 2023, the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board posted a Notification of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking. The rulemaking would amend the required data fields employers must provide to register with the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program. The notice of proposed rulemaking, initial statement of reasons, and text of regulations amendments are included below:

The regulations file will be submitted to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) after a period of at least five working days has elapsed. An opportunity to submit public comments will be provided after the file is delivered to OAL. An additional email message will be sent before the public comment period begins.

In order for comments to be incorporated in the public record, they must be submitted to both OAL and the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board within the five-day period. Please include the name of the emergency rulemaking “CalSavers Retirement Savings Program” in your comments.

Comments to OAL may be emailed to staff@oal.ca.gov or mailed to:

       Office of Administrative Law
       Re: Emergency Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
       OAL Reference Attorney
       300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1250
       Sacramento, CA 95814

Comments to the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board may be emailed to CalSavers@sto.ca.gov or delivered to:

       CalSavers Retirement Savings Board
       Emergency Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
       901 P Street, Suite 313B
       Sacramento, CA 95814

Comments to the agency may also be sent by regular mail to:

       CalSavers Retirement Savings Board
       Emergency Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
       P.O. Box 942809
       Sacramento, CA 95815

If you have any questions, please email CalSavers@sto.ca.gov or call (916) 653-1744.

Regular Rulemaking (March 24, 2023)

On March 24, 2023, the Office of Administrative Law published a notice of proposed action in the notice register regarding amendments to the CalSavers regulations. The rulemaking will make the temporary amendments to Sections 10000, 10001, 10002, 10005, and 10006 of Chapter 10, Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations, made through the emergency rulemaking process, permanent. The amendments conform regulations with changes made to statute through passage of Senate Bill 1126. Both the statutory changes and the regulations took effect on January 1, 2023.

The notice of proposed rulemaking, initial statement of reasons, and text of regulations amendments are included below:

The public comment period has begun and will conclude May 8, 2023. In order for comments to be included in the public record, they must be submitted to the CalSavers Retirement Savings Board within the comment period. Please include the name of the rulemaking “Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program” in your comments.

Comments may be submitted electronically to calsavers@sto.ca.gov or mailed to:

CalSavers Retirement Savings Board
Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
P.O. Box 942809
Sacramento, CA 95814

Comments may also be delivered via courier to:

CalSavers Retirement Savings Board
Rulemaking for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
901 P Street, Room 313B