If agreement is reached between the Governor and the recognized employee organization, they shall jointly prepare a written memorandum of such understanding which shall be presented, when appropriate, to the Legislature for determination.
Cal. Gov. Code § 3517.5
State Employer-Employee Relations
Known as the Ralph C. Dills Act
The act spans §§ 3512–3524 (34 sections).
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 5 Cal. App. 4th 155 - Department of Personnel Administration v. Superior Court (1992)
Most recently applied in 7 Cal. 5th 718 - Stoetzl v. Dept. of Human Resources (July 2019)
Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1159.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.