HEALTH INS./FORMER CITY COUNCIL/GREENSBORO.

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Senate Bill 215 (Local) Filed Tuesday, March 9, 2021
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREENSBORO TO PROVIDE HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS TO FORMER CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO ARE NOT RECEIVING RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
Intro. by Robinson, Garrett.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Mar 10 2021)

SOG comments (1):

Identical bill

Identical to H 393, filed 3/24/21.

Bill History:

S 215

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 9 2021 - View Summary

    This act applies to Greensboro only.

    Allows Greensboro to provide health insurance for all former city council members who have obtained at least eight years of service prior to separation from the city and who are not receiving benefits under GS 160A-163(a) (the Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System, the Law-Enforcement Officers' Benefit and Relief Fund, the Firemen's Pension Fund, or a certified retirement plan).

    Prohibits providing health insurance through the State Health Plan to all or any class of former officers, employees, or council members who are not receiving retirement benefits under GS 160A-163(a). Allows Greensboro to may provide health insurance to those former officers, employees, and city council members by any means authorized under Article 7 of GS Chapter 160A except for coverage under the State Health Plan.

    Effective July 1, 2021.