2014 Arkansas Code
Title 21 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 5 - Compensation and Benefits
Subchapter 4 - State and Public School Life and Health Insurance Board
§ 21-5-414 - State contributions generally -- Partial state contribution of employees' premiums.
(a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall seek the advice of the Legislative Council and the House Committee on Insurance and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Insurance and Commerce before additional state contributions can be made to the State and Public School Life and Health Insurance Program on behalf of state employees.
(b) (1) The State of Arkansas, on behalf of state agencies participating in the program, is authorized to make a monthly contribution equal to the number of budgeted state employee positions multiplied by the monthly contribution authorized by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, not to exceed four hundred twenty-five dollars ($425) monthly for each state employee budgeted position into a fund designated for state employee health benefits to partially defray the cost of life and health insurance for state employees participating in the program.
(2) The department may make a monthly contribution to partially defray the cost of health insurance for state employee retirees, utilizing funds made available for that purpose, not to exceed the amount authorized by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State.
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