HB2585
Benefits consortium; governing bodies of three or more cities, counties, or school boards to form.
Summary
As Introduced. Benefits consortium for localities.
Authorizes the governing bodies of three or more cities, counties, or school boards to form a benefits consortium for the purpose of establishing a self-funded employee welfare benefit plan. Under current law, such governing bodies or school boards are authorized to form such a benefits consortium if they comprised the ... (More) membership of a multiple employer welfare arrangement as of December 31, 2014. Such a benefits consortium is required to be a nonstock corporation established to operate a benefits plan. Each member of the benefits consortium is contractually liable for its allocated share of the consortium's liabilities, and the benefits consortium is exempt from taxation and from insurance regulations. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103514D
- 01/13/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/20/2025 - House: Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/22/2025 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/24/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/04/2025 - House: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
