Aligning statutory language concerning the retired state employee and retired or disabled school employee health insurance subsidy with the historical interpretation and implementation of the relevant subsidy language in the operating budget.
Summary
Expands uses of the retiree drug subsidy available to certain retired public employees to include both medical and prescription drug premiums.
Removes language authorizing the Health Care Authority to establish a separate subsidy to reduce the premiums for Medicare supplements.
From the House Bill Report (SB 6094), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
AN ACT Relating to aligning statutory language concerning the retired state employee and retired or disabled school employee health insurance subsidy with the historical interpretation and implementation of the relevant subsidy language in the operating budget;