BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1246: Health benefits/SEBB

Concerning eligibility for health benefits from the school employees' benefits board for school employees.

Summary

  • Revises criteria for the School Employees' Benefits Board (SEBB) eligibility, including allowing employees to become eligible by working for more than one SEBB organization and prorating employer contributions across SEBB organizations in such cases.
  • Requires school districts and educational service districts to report details to the SEBB necessary to determine eligibility and prorate amounts for employees across SEBB organizations.
  • Requires the Health Care Authority and the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to convene a workgroup to establish reporting processes to implement the bill.

From the House Bill Analysis 2023 (HB 1246), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-21)
Introduced
January 12, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to eligibility for health benefits from the school employees' benefits board for school employees;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

HB 1246 in other sessions

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