Requires election by certain public employees of certain health care benefit plans; prohibits payments by public employers for waiver of plans.
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Overview
This bill requires certain public employees to elect their health care benefit plans and prohibits public employers from paying employees to waive coverage. It impacts employees of the State, counties, municipalities, local boards of education, and independent State authorities. The bill also addresses situations where both an employee and their spouse are public employees and eligible for benefits, requiring the higher-compensated employee to select the coverage and restricting the spouse’s eligibility.
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