67-5761C. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENTS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES. (1) The department of administration may offer a health reimbursement arrangement as an approved benefit for all state employees or officers whose employer chooses to offer such a benefit to its employees or officers. All state employees or officers shall, for themselves and their eligible dependents, participate in a health reimbursement arrangement if the employer of such employees and officers chooses to offer the health reimbursement arrangement.
(2) For purposes of this section:
(a) "Health reimbursement arrangement" means an arrangement whereby employees may reimburse themselves for health care costs approved by the internal revenue service from a tax-exempt employee benefit trust known as a voluntary employees’ beneficiary association.
(b) "Voluntary employees’ beneficiary association" (VEBA) means a tax-exempt employee benefit trust governed under section 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code. A VEBA trust is managed by trustees elected by the employee members of the trust.
(3) The department of administration may promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this section.
History:
[67-5761C, added 2014, ch. 94, sec. 1, p. 261.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
Chapter 57 - DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
Section 67-5701 - DEPARTMENT CREATED — APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR — DUTIES.
Section 67-5702 - DIVISIONS — APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATORS.
Section 67-5704 - ADVANCE PAYMENTS AND INTERACCOUNT TRANSACTIONS.
Section 67-5705 - DIVISION OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Section 67-5706 - ALLOCATION OF OFFICE SPACE.
Section 67-5707A - PROCEDURES FOR STATE-OWNED DWELLINGS.
Section 67-5708 - LEASING OF FACILITIES FOR STATE USE — CONTROL OF PARKING.
Section 67-5708A - STATE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT — COMPARATIVE LEASE COST ANALYSIS AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
Section 67-5708B - FACILITIES NEEDS PLANNING.
Section 67-5709 - MANAGEMENT OF STATE FACILITIES.
Section 67-5709A - SALE, TRANSFER OR DISPOSITION OF STATE ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES.
Section 67-5710B - DEFINITIONS.
Section 67-5711A - DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTING AUTHORIZED.
Section 67-5711B - EMERGENCY CONTRACTING AUTHORIZED DIVISION OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Section 67-5711C - CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC PROJECTS — COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING.
Section 67-5711D - ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS.
Section 67-5712 - PROJECTION OF BUILDING REQUIREMENTS REPORT.
Section 67-5713 - CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATION OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
Section 67-5722 - DECLARATION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY.
Section 67-5732A - DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY AUTHORIZED.
Section 67-5732B - GOVERNOR’S HOUSING COMMITTEE PERSONAL PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM ACT.
Section 67-5737 - SEVERABILITY.
Section 67-5741 - DELEGATION OF DUTIES — BONDING OF AGENCY PERSONNEL.
Section 67-5742 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO ACQUIRE SURPLUS PROPERTY.
Section 67-5743 - TRANSFER CHARGES.
Section 67-5744 - SURPLUS PROPERTY FUND MAINTAINED — CHARGES AND FEES, DEPOSITION.
Section 67-5748 - TRANSFER OF FUNDS, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, AND EMPLOYEES.
Section 67-5749 - CENTRAL POSTAL SYSTEM.
Section 67-5760 - INSURANCE MANAGEMENT.
Section 67-5761 - POWERS AND DUTIES — GROUP INSURANCE.
Section 67-5761A - MENTAL HEALTH PARITY IN STATE GROUP INSURANCE.
Section 67-5761B - STATE CONTRIBUTION TO STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
Section 67-5761C - HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENTS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES.
Section 67-5762 - OBJECTIVES AND CONSIDERATIONS.
Section 67-5764 - PART PAYMENT OF PREMIUM COST BY GOVERNMENTAL BODY.
Section 67-5765 - GOVERNMENT RETIREMENT PROGRAM OR GROUP INSURANCE PLANS IN EXISTENCE UNAFFECTED.
Section 67-5766 - AUTHORITY CONFERRED ADDITIONAL ONLY.
Section 67-5768 - NOMINAL POLICYHOLDER — NO OBLIGATION TO STATE.
Section 67-5770 - RETIREMENT SYSTEM NOT AFFECTED.
Section 67-5771 - GROUP INSURANCE ACCOUNT CREATED — ADMINISTRATION — PERPETUAL APPROPRIATION.
Section 67-5771A - PUBLIC SCHOOL HEALTH INSURANCE PARTICIPATION FUND.
Section 67-5772 - REMITTANCE OF CONTRIBUTIONS — COLLECTION OF DELINQUENCIES.
Section 67-5773 - POWERS AND DUTIES — RISK MANAGEMENT.
Section 67-5774 - POSITION OF RISK MANAGER CREATED — APPOINTMENT — EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL.
Section 67-5775 - RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES.
Section 67-5776 - RETAINED RISKS ACCOUNT — PURPOSES — AMOUNT — LIMIT — APPROPRIATION — INVESTMENT.
Section 67-5777 - INTERDEPARTMENTAL TRANSACTIONS — PURPOSES — APPROPRIATION.