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NC S139

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joyce Waddell

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals subsections (c) and (d) of Section 35.21 of S.L. 2017-57, which eliminated retiree medical benefits for members who first earned service on or after January 1, 2021

  • Applies to members of the NC Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System, Consolidated Judicial Retirement System, Legislative Retirement System, and Optional Retirement Programs

  • Appropriates $500,000 in recurring funds for FY 2025-2026 and $2,000,000 in recurring funds for FY 2026-2027 to the Department of State Treasurer to cover increased State Health Plan costs

  • Repeal of benefit elimination is retroactive to December 31, 2020; remainder of act becomes effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Restore State Emp/Teacher Retiree Med Benefit

Appropriations

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate2/25/2025

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