10 LC 28
4968
Senate
Bill 363
By:
Senators Goggans of the 7th, Cowsert of the 46th, Hudgens of the 47th, Smith of
the 52nd and Williams of the 19th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan, so as to
provide that the Georgia Student Finance Authority may contract for the
inclusion of employees and retiring employees of the authority and their spouses
and dependent children in any state health insurance plan; to provide for the
manner of payment and salary deductions and employer contributions; to provide
for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other
purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Part
1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to state employees' health insurance plan, is amended by
adding a new Code section to read as follows:
"45-18-7.8.
The
board is authorized to contract with the Georgia Student Finance Authority for
the inclusion in any health insurance plan or plans established under this
article of the employees and retiring employees of the Georgia Student Finance
Authority and their spouses and dependent children, as defined by the
regulations of the board. It shall be the duty of the Georgia Student Finance
Authority to deduct from the salary or other remuneration of its employees such
payment as may be required under the board's regulations. In addition, it shall
be the duty of the Georgia Student Finance Authority to make the employer
contributions required for the operation of such plan or
plans."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.