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SB408 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB408 Alabama 2017 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Tom Whatley
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
State Employees' Insurance Board, Legislature, and Lt. Governor, 36-month limitation deleted, coverage upon expiration of office, extended if served certain period of time and person pays premiums, provisions prohibiting coverage of preexisting conditions deleted, Sec. 36-29-15 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, upon the expiration of his or her term of office, any member of the Legislature and the Lieutenant Governor can continue his or her coverage under the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan for a maximum of 36 months.

This bill would delete the 36-month limitation and would provide that any member of the Legislature or a Lieutenant Governor who served at least two full four-year terms in office would be eligible for coverage under the State Employees' Health Insurance Plan after the expiration of his or her term of office if he or she pays the premiums for the insurance coverage.

This bill would also delete provisions prohibiting coverage of preexisting conditions for legislators and the Lieutenant Governor.

Subjects
State Employees' Insurance Board

Bill Actions

S

Indefinitely Postponed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature