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STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

March 2, 2017
1:30 p.m.

Or Upon Adjournment or Recess of the
Investment Committee Meeting, Whichever is Later

State Compensation Insurance Fund
1010 Vaquero Circle, 1st floor
Vacaville, CA 95688

BOARD MEMBERS
Sheryl A. Chalupa, Chair
Robin L. Baker
Daniel M. Curtin
Marvin P. Kropke
Sen. Michael J. Machado (Ret.)
Lawrence E. Mulryan
Jack L. Neureuter
Steven L. Rank
Thomas E. Rankin
Scott K. Reid
William M. Zachry
Christine Baker (Ex-Officio)

AGENDA

OPEN SESSION

Thursday, March 2, 2017 @ 1:30 p.m.

Action/Sheryl Chalupa 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
     
Action/Sheryl Chalupa 2. Antitrust Admonition
     

Action/Sheryl Chalupa

3. Consent Calendar1
 
  1. Approval of November 17 and 18, 2016 Open Meeting Minutes
  2. Board Member Educational Opportunities and Approval of Planned Board Member Education and Expense Reimbursement
  3. Review and Approval of Audit and Governance Committee Charters
  4. Approval of Retirement Resolutions
    (originals available for signature at meeting)
     
Information/Andreas Acker 4. Staffing Update
 
  1. Staffing
  2. Employee Leave Balance and Usage
     
Information/Peter Guastamachio 5. Financial Update – 4th Quarter 2016
     
Information/Vernon Steiner 6. President’s Report
     
  7. Reports by the Chairs of Committee Activities
Information/Lawrence Mulryan   a. Governance Committee
        i. Governance, Compliance and Privacy Update
Information/Scott Reid   b. Audit Committee
        i. Update on Completed Closed Audits
Information/Michael Machado   c. Investment Committee
        i. Bond Transactions and Compliance Report
     
Information/Sheryl Chalupa 8. Chairwoman’s Report
     
Information/Sheryl Chalupa 9. Board Member Reports
     
Information/Sheryl Chalupa 10. Public Comment on Appropriateness of Closed Session for Items 13 through 23
     
Information/Sheryl Chalupa 11. Public Comment
     

CLOSED SESSION

   
Action/Sheryl Chalupa 12. Approval of November 17 and 18, 2016 Closed Meeting Minutes
     
Information/Robin Baker 13. Ad Hoc Safety and Loss Prevention Committee Strategic Plan Update
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Action/Vernon Steiner and Andreas Acker 14. Human Resources Strategic Plan
[Government Code Sections 11126(a), (j)(4)]
 
  1. 2016 Performance Awards Program
  2. Review of President and Executive Leadership 2016 Performance Against Plan
  3. Executive Compensation
  4. Review and Approval of President and Executive Leadership 2017 Performance Objectives
  5. Succession Planning
     
Information/Vernon Steiner and Peter Guastamachio 15. Update on Strategic Plan 2016-2018
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
     
CLOSED SESSION   Friday, March 3, 2017
     
Information/Stephen Hunckler 16. Update on Claims Strategic Plan
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     

Information/Marj Hutchings

17. Update on IT Strategic Plan
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Ken Van Laar and Randy Hogan 18. Enterprise Risk Management Update
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Ken Van Laar 19. Reinsurance Strategy Update
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Jennifer Vargen and Rhonda Myers 20. Legislative Strategic Plan Update
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Scott Reid 21. Significant Open Audits Report and Fraud Litigation Report
[Government Code Sections 11126(e), (j)(2), (3), (4)]
     
Information/Michael Machado 22. Financial and Investment Considerations Related to the Strategic Plan
[Government Code Section 11126(j)(4)]
     
Information/Margie Lariviere and Judith Sapper 23. Pending and Potential Litigation
[Government Code Sections 11126(e), (j)(4]
 
  1. Baker v. Sierra Pacific Fleet Services et al.; State Fund; Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board; Third District Court of Appeal Case No. C080895; WCAB No. ADJ8111772

  2. Zuniga v. Interactive Trucking; State Fund; Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board; First District Court of Appeal Division Two Case No. A143290; WCAB No. ADJ2563341

  3. Ramirez v. The State of California Department of Health Care Services; State Fund; Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board; Third District Court of Appeal Case No. C078440; WCAB No. ADJ6821103

  4. State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Sana Ulla Khan, et al.; U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Southern Division Case No. 8:12-cv-01072 CJC-JCG (mLGx)

  5. State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Michael D. Drobot, Sr., et al.; U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Southern Division Case No. SACV13-00956 AG (CWx)

  6. Hablian, et al. v. Zurich, et al.; Van Nuys WCAB No. VNO 403 724; ADJ4687742

  7. Electronic Waveform Lab v. EK Health Services, et al.; Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BC467496; U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Case No. 2:15-cv-08061-DMG-RAO

     
OPEN SESSION March 3, 2017 @ 10:00 a.m. or upon adjournment or recess of the Closed Session, whichever is later.
   
Action/Sheryl Chalupa 24. Call to Order and Roll Call
     
Action/Sheryl Chalupa 25. Approval of 2016 Performance Awards
     
Action/Sheryl Chalupa 26. Approval of President and Executive Leadership 2016 Performance Against Plan and 2017 Executive Compensation
     
Information/Sheryl Chalupa 27. Proposals and Suggestions for May 18-19, 2017 Agenda
    Next Board Meeting: May 18-19, 2017 at the State Fund San Francisco Office, 333 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA
     
1Items on the Consent Calendar include routine actions or matters already considered by a committee of the Board and will be enacted by one motion and one vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board Member or the public so requests. It is in the Board’s discretion to remove items already considered by a committee of the Board from the Consent Calendar. Any item removed from the Consent Calendar will be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. If you wish to have an item removed from the Consent Calendar, please submit a speaker card or make your request at the time the Board Chairperson asks if any member of the public wishes to remove an item from consent. After an item, if any, removed from the Consent Calendar has been discussed, the Board will vote to approve all items remaining on the Consent Calendar.
 
Note: Items designated for information are appropriate for Board/Committee action if the Board/Committee wishes to take action. Any agenda item from a properly noticed Committee meeting held immediately prior to this Board meeting may be considered by the Board. Agenda items may be taken out of order with the approval of the Chairperson. Public comment will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker and ten (10) minutes per subject item.
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