2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 431

CHAPTER NUMBER: 433 File Code: State Pensions and Retirement Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1125
Sponsored By:
Senators Kasemeyer, Haines, Hogan, and Munson
Entitled:
Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options

Synopsis:

Establishing a Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options; providing for the membership, chair, principles, duties, and staffing of the Commission; requiring the Department of Budget and Management to provide the Commission with specified information; requiring the Department of Budget and Management to fund the hiring of more than one actuarial firm and a health care consulting firm by the Commission; requiring the Commission to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on its findings; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/8
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/22 at 12:30 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/15
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/16
First Reading Appropriations
3/24
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/1
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 433

Sponsored by:

Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
REPORTS
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT
STATE EMPLOYEES
SUNSET
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Personnel and Pensions
( 34-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 369135/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 13, 2006   at: 8:37 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 094165/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2006   at: 11:52 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 15, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 1, 2006: Third Reading Passed (134-0)