Text: HSB00651 Text: HSB00653 Text: HSB00600 - HSB00699 Text: HSB Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 19A.12F HEALTH INSURANCE 1 2 ADMINISTRATION FUND. 1 3 1. A special fund is created in the office of the 1 4 treasurer of state, separate and apart from all other public 1 5 moneys or funds of this state, to be known as the Iowa state 1 6 health insurance administration fund, hereafter referred to as 1 7 the fund. The fund shall consist of all moneys deposited in 1 8 the fund from proceeds of a monthly per contract 1 9 administrative charge assessed by the department of personnel 1 10 and collected by the department of revenue and finance. 1 11 Moneys deposited in the fund shall be expended by the 1 12 department of personnel for health insurance program 1 13 administration costs. 1 14 2. A monthly per contract administrative charge shall be 1 15 assessed by the department of personnel on all health 1 16 insurance plans administered by the department in which the 1 17 contract holder has a state employer to pay the charge. The 1 18 amount of the administrative charge shall be established by 1 19 the general assembly. The department of revenue and finance 1 20 shall collect the administrative charge from each department 1 21 utilizing the centralized payroll system and shall deposit the 1 22 proceeds in the fund. In addition, the state board of 1 23 regents, all library service areas, the state fair board, the 1 24 state department of transportation, and each judicial district 1 25 department of correctional services shall remit the 1 26 administrative charge on a monthly basis to the department of 1 27 revenue and finance and shall submit a report to the 1 28 department of revenue and finance containing the number and 1 29 type of health insurance contracts held by each of its 1 30 employees whose health insurance is administered by the 1 31 department of personnel. 1 32 3. The expenditure of moneys from the fund in any fiscal 1 33 year shall not exceed the amount of the monthly charge 1 34 established by the general assembly multiplied by the number 1 35 of health insurance contracts in effect at the beginning of 2 1 the same fiscal year in which the expenditures shall be made. 2 2 Any unencumbered or unobligated moneys in the fund at the end 2 3 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall be transferred 2 4 to the health insurance premium reserve fund established 2 5 pursuant to section 509A.5. 2 6 Sec. 2. STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION 2 7 CHARGE. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, and 2 8 ending June 30, 2003, the monthly per contract administrative 2 9 charge which may be assessed by the department of personnel 2 10 pursuant to section 19A.12F shall be two dollars per contract 2 11 on all health insurance plans administered by the department. 2 12 EXPLANATION 2 13 This bill establishes a health insurance administration 2 14 fund within the state treasurer's office which shall be used 2 15 by the department of personnel to pay health insurance program 2 16 administration costs on health insurance plans administered by 2 17 the department. The bill provides for the establishment of a 2 18 monthly administrative charge which shall be assessed on all 2 19 health insurance plans administered by the department of 2 20 personnel in which a state employer can pay the charge. The 2 21 department of revenue of finance shall collect the fee and 2 22 deposit the moneys in the fund. The bill provides that the 2 23 general assembly shall establish the maximum monthly charge 2 24 per employee. In addition, the bill provides that the 2 25 expenditure of moneys by the department of personnel from the 2 26 fund shall not exceed an amount equal to the monthly charge 2 27 multiplied by the number of individual health insurance 2 28 contracts in effect at the beginning of the fiscal year. The 2 29 bill further provides that any moneys remaining in the fund at 2 30 the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund 2 31 but shall be transferred to the health insurance premium 2 32 reserve fund established pursuant to Code section 509A.5. 2 33 The bill also establishes the administrative charge for the 2 34 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, at $2 per contract. 2 35 LSB 5341DP 79 3 1 ec/cls/14.1
Text: HSB00651 Text: HSB00653 Text: HSB00600 - HSB00699 Text: HSB Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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