§ 24-50-620. Targets for Investment in Primary Care
A carrier shall adopt appropriate targets for investments in primary care to support value-based health-care delivery in alignment with the affordability standards developed in accordance with section 10-16-107 (3.5). The carrier shall consider the recommendations of the primary care payment reform collaborative created in section 10-16-150. Targets established under this section do not apply in […]
§ 24-50-608. Dependents – Eligibility – Election of Coverage
Any eligible employee may elect to have the employee’s dependents covered by the group benefit plans. Such election shall be made at the time the employee becomes enrolled in the plan under such procedures as the director shall establish. If dependent coverage is not elected at the time that an employee becomes enrolled in an […]
§ 24-50-609. State Contributions – Supplemental State Contribution Fund – Creation
(Deleted by amendment, L . 2003, p. 1934, § 10, effective May 22, 2003.) (Deleted by amendment, L . 2003, p. 1934, § 10, effective May 22, 2003.) The total premium for each particular group benefit plan offered to state employees pursuant to this part 6 and for each tier of said plan shall be […]
§ 24-50-609.5. Supplemental State Contribution for Eligible State Employees – Legislative Declaration – Definitions
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: It is the intent of the general assembly that all children in the state, including lower-income children, have access to affordable and adequate health insurance. The children of state employees are ineligible for existing federal and state programs, including medicaid and the children’s basic health plan, that […]
§ 24-50-610. Payroll Deductions – Employees
The amount of monthly contributions, if any, to be made by employees enrolled in group benefit plans shall be deducted from the salaries of such employees and remitted to the department of personnel. The procedure for such deductions and remittances, including a procedure for determination of the appropriate amount and collection and remittance of monthly […]
§ 24-50-611. Employer Payments
The head of each state agency, department, or institution having employees enrolled in group benefit plans shall make a monthly payment to the department of personnel for each employee so enrolled of an amount as provided for in section 24-50-609. The estimated amount required for such payments shall be included in the annual budgets of […]
§ 24-50-612. Administrative Duties
It is the duty of the department of personnel to provide such assistance and to perform such duties as are necessary to carry out the state’s administrative, accounting, and clerical responsibilities in connection with the operation of group benefit plans. and (3) Repealed. Source: L. 94: Entire part added with relocations, p. 1134, § 1, […]
§ 24-50-613. Group Benefit Plans Reserve Fund
There is hereby established the group benefit plans reserve fund. The state treasurer shall be ex officio treasurer of this fund, and the state treasurer’s general bond to the state shall cover all liabilities for acts as treasurer of the fund. The director shall remit to the treasurer for deposit in the group benefit plans […]
§ 24-50-614. State Payments – Authority of Controller
The state contributions to group benefit plans shall be paid monthly to the director by the state controller, who shall make a charge against the accounts of the state departments, agencies, and institutions for this purpose. Such charges shall be the amounts necessary to cover the state contributions, as defined in section 24-50-609, for employees […]
§ 24-50-615. Continuation of Previously Existing Benefits for Persons Absorbed by the State Personnel System
Any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the director shall continue, as a benefits option, the existing group life and health benefits of any person employed by a state agency if such person has been or will be brought or assimilated into the state personnel system on or after January 1, 1972, until […]