Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: State/School Employees Health Insurance Plan; authorize levels of coverage.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 05/23 (S) Referred To Insurance | |
| 2 | 05/28 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | ** See Text | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | None | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Kirby
Code Sections: A 025-0015-0015, A 025-0015-0009
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE 100% OF THE COST OF A BASIC LEVEL OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES INITIALLY EMPLOYED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2006, AND TO AUTHORIZE SUCH EMPLOYEES TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS OR LEVELS OF COVERAGE; TO AUTHORIZE THE HEALTH INSURANCE MANAGEMENT BOARD TO IMPOSE A SURCHARGE ON RETIREES WHO ARE NOT MEDICARE ELIGIBLE AND WHO WERE INITIALLY EMPLOYED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2006, IN AN AMOUNT ACTUARIALLY DETERMINED BY THE BOARD TO COVER THE FULL COST OF INSURANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT EMPLOYEES MUST HAVE BEEN PARTICIPANTS IN THE STATE AND SCHOOL EMPLOYEES HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN FOR A CERTAIN NUMBER OF YEARS TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN UPON THEIR RETIREMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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