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Senate Insurance & Commerce advances four House bills on employee benefits, fiscal impact and oversight
Summary
The Senate Insurance & Commerce committee voted to advance four House bills that adjust a school-district withholding contribution, require actuarial fiscal-impact statements, create EBD oversight reporting, and establish a governing body for state life and health insurance programs; all four passed by voice vote in committee.
The Senate Committee on Insurance & Commerce advanced four House bills addressing employee-benefits funding, fiscal-impact analysis and oversight during a committee meeting on a date not specified.
Representative Evans introduced House Bill 1097, an Employee Benefits Division (EBD) measure to change the withholding contribution formula for school districts. "It'll move it from an average of about $1.65 up to 300," Representative Evans said, and added that "the department will make that back up, as they fund that through the matrix, based off of ADM." He said the Joint Education adequacy studies will review data going…
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