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ID S1319

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2016

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Administration shall offer health savings account programs on an optional basis to state officers and employees paired with qualifying high deductible health plans.

  • State employers shall deposit an amount determined by the Department of Administration annually not exceeding 60% of the high deductible health plan's deductible into employees' health savings accounts.

  • Deposits into health savings accounts cannot exceed the Internal Revenue Service's maximum allowable contribution limits.

  • State officers and employees may make additional voluntary contributions to their health savings accounts beyond employer deposits.

  • The Department of Administration may promulgate rules to implement the program provisions, effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to clarify that the Department of Administration shall offer a health savings account program and to provide that state employers shall deposit a certain amount into a health savings account.

STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLANS

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources

2/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules2/12/2016

Full Bill Text

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