Bill Text: NC S44 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Include Jones County in State Health Plan

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-09 - Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate [S44 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2015-S44-Amended.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

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SENATE BILL 44

 

 

Short Title:        Include Jones County in State Health Plan.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Senator Brown (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to:	Rules and Operations of the Senate.

February 9, 2015

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT TO Authorize jones COUNTY TO ENROLL ITS EMPLOYEES AND DEPENDENTS IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN FOR TEACHERS AND STATE EMPLOYEES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 135‑48.47(a) reads as rewritten:

"(a)       Eligibility. – The employees and dependents of employees of the following local government units are eligible to participate in the State Health Plan:

(1)        Montgomery County.Jones and Montgomery Counties.

(2)        Towns of Elizabethtown and Matthews.

Employees and dependents participating under this section are not guaranteed participation in the Plan, and participation is contingent on their respective local government units complying with the provisions of this section and this Article, as well as any policies adopted by the Plan."

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2015.