§87A-19 Plans for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employees. (a) The board may offer medical, hospital, or surgical benefits plans to part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employees at no cost to the employers. The board may determine eligibility for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employees by rules exempt from chapter 91 as provided in section 87A-26.
(b) The board shall establish the medical, hospital, or surgical benefits plan or plans, which shall be exempt from the minimum group requirements of article 10A of chapter 431. The medical, hospital, or surgical benefits plan or plans shall provide, pay for, arrange for, or reimburse the cost of medical, hospital, or surgical services, and may include prescribed hospital in-patient and out-patient service and medical benefits.
(c) The board may contract for the medical, hospital, or surgical benefits plan or plans. Each part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employee enrolled for medical, hospital, or surgical benefits shall pay monthly contributions directly to the board's designated carriers. The monthly contributions may include the carrier's administrative costs. [L 2001, c 88, pt of §1]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 7. Public Officers and Employees
87A. Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund
87A-6 Term of a trustee; vacancy.
87A-7 Chair, vice-chair, and secretary-treasurer.
87A-8 Compensation and expenses.
87A-11 Quorum; board actions; voting.
87A-15 Administration of the fund.
87A-16 Health benefits plan; carriers.
87A-17 Group life insurance benefits or group life insurance program.
87A-18 Long-term care benefits plan; carrier or third-party administrator.
87A-19 Plans for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employees.
87A-22 Benefits plan information and enrollment.
87A-23 Health benefits plan supplemental to medicare.
87A-26 Rules; policies, standards, and procedures.
87A-27 Actuarial investigation; valuations.
87A-30 Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund; establishment.
87A-31.5 Employer contributions irrevocable.
87A-32 State and county contributions; active employees.
87A-33 State and county contributions; retired employees.
87A-33.5 State and county contribution; reimbursement for retired employees.
87A-34 State and county contributions; retired employees with fewer than ten years of service.
87A-36 State and county contributions; employees hired after June 30, 2001, and retired.
87A-37 Group life insurance benefits plans for retired employees; contributions.
87A-38 State and county contributions not considered wages or salary.
87A-39 Reimbursement for state contributions.
87A-40 Employee-beneficiary contributions; health benefit plans.
87A-41 Employee-beneficiary or qualified-beneficiary contributions; long-term care benefits plan.