Bill Text: MN HF2334 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Local government employees authorized to participate in group long-term care insurance program.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-16 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations and Elections [HF2334 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-HF2334-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to public employees; authorizing employees of local units of government
1.3to participate in group long-term care insurance program;amending Minnesota
1.4Statutes 2010, section 43A.318, subdivision 1.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 43A.318, subdivision 1, is amended to
1.7read:
1.8    Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) Scope. For the purposes of this section, the terms
1.9defined have the meaning given them.
1.10    (b) Eligible person. "Eligible person" means:
1.11    (1) a person who is eligible for insurance and benefits under section 43A.24;
1.12    (2) a person who at the time of separation from employment was eligible to purchase
1.13coverage at personal expense under section 43A.27, subdivision 3, regardless of whether
1.14the person elected to purchase this coverage;
1.15    (3) a spouse of a person described in clause (1) or (2), regardless of the enrollment
1.16status in the program of the person described in clause (1) or (2); or
1.17    (4) a parent of a person described in clause (1), regardless of the enrollment status
1.18in the program of the person described in clause (1).; or
1.19(5) a public employee of a local unit of government.
1.20    (c) Program. "Program" means the statewide public employees long-term care
1.21insurance program created under subdivision 2.
1.22    (d) Qualified vendor. "Qualified vendor" means an entity licensed or authorized to
1.23underwrite, provide, or administer group long-term care insurance benefits in this state.
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