The California State Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. on May 31, 2021. (Dan McMenamin/Bay City News)

A bill seeking to protect the monthly benefits of retired public school teachers is set to become law after receiving approval from Gov. Gavin Newsom.

The governor on Friday signed Senate Bill 432, proposed by Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San Jose, ensuring retired teachers will have legal protection against penalties arising from errors made by the California State Teachers’ Retirement System or CalSTRS.

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