Bill Summary for S 496 (2013-2014)

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Mar 27 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 496 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ALLOW THE STATE HEALTH PLAN FOR TEACHERS AND STATE EMPLOYEES TO OPTIONALLY OFFER TO PAY INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR RETIREES FOR ALTERNATIVE COVERAGE IN LIEU OF COVERAGE UNDER THE STATE HEALTH PLAN.
Intro. by Apodaca.

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Enacts new GS 135-48.39 to allow the State Treasurer to offer to pay or reimburse premiums for alternative health benefit plan coverage instead of coverage under the State Health Plan. Limits premium payments in lieu of coverage to the specified categories of eligibility (relating to retirees) and allows for varying the amounts of premiums depending on the category of eligibility. Makes conforming changes to GS 135-48.30.