HB2968: Relating to the cessation of PEIA as a public healthcare entity and permitting PEIA to operate as a private healthcare insurance company

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill relates to the cessation of PEIA as a public healthcare entity. The bill permits PEIA to operate as a private healthcare insurance company. The bill provides for a monthly payment to employees for the payment of healthcare premiums and related healthcare expenditures. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date.