Sec. 1551.113. PARTICIPATION BY CERTAIN EMPLOYEES WHOSE POSITIONS ARE PRIVATIZED OR ELIMINATED. (a) An individual described by Subsection (b) is entitled to receive state contributions required to provide health benefit plan coverage under the group benefits program for two months after the effective date of the individual's separation from state service.
(b) This section applies only to an individual who separates from state service and receives a cash payment under an incentive program implemented by the Texas Department of Human Services or the Texas Department of Health for certain employees whose positions are eliminated as a result of privatization or other reductions in services provided by those agencies.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle H - Health Benefits and Other Coverages for Governmental Employees
Chapter 1551 - Texas Employees Group Benefits Act
Subchapter C. Coverage and Participation
Section 1551.101. Participation Eligibility: State Officers and Employees
Section 1551.102. Participation Eligibility: Annuitants
Section 1551.1021. Participation Eligibility: Certain Faculty of Institutions of Higher Education
Section 1551.1022. Participation Eligibility: Certain Postdoctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
Section 1551.103. Right to Coverage
Section 1551.104. Automatic Coverage
Section 1551.105. Date Automatic Coverage Begins
Section 1551.1055. Date Eligibility Begins; Waiting Period
Section 1551.106. Group Coverage Plan Purchased to Provide for Automatic Coverage
Section 1551.107. Contingent Coverage
Section 1551.108. Continuing Eligibility of Certain Persons With Legislative Service or Employment
Section 1551.110. Ineligibility of Certain Junior College Employees
Section 1551.111. Participation by Certain Retirement Systems
Section 1551.112. Participation by Texas Turnpike Authority
Section 1551.113. Participation by Certain Employees Whose Positions Are Privatized or Eliminated
Section 1551.114. Participation by Community Supervision and Corrections Departments
Section 1551.115. Participation by Wrongfully Imprisoned Persons