Bill Text: TX HB3328 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to withdrawal from the uniform group insurance program by certain school districts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-19 - Referred to Public Education [HB3328 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB3328-Introduced.html
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By: Herrero | H.B. No. 3328 |
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relating to withdrawal from the uniform group insurance program by | ||
certain school districts. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 1579.152, Insurance Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
Sec. 1579.152. PARTICIPATION OF OTHER SCHOOL DISTRICTS. | ||
(a) Effective September 1, 2005, a school district with more than | ||
500 employees may elect to participate in the program. | ||
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a school district | ||
may elect to withdraw from the program on or after the fifth | ||
anniversary of the date the district elected to participate under | ||
Subsection (a). | ||
(c) A school district that elected to participate under | ||
Subsection (a) before September 1, 2013, may elect to withdraw from | ||
the program on or after September 1, 2018. | ||
(d) A school district that elects to participate or withdraw | ||
under this section shall apply for participation or give notice of | ||
withdrawal in the manner prescribed by the trustee by rule. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |