The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Laura Gail Sullivan.
DIGEST
Gary Smith (SB 613)
Present law provides a schedule for state contributions of the total premium payable to the Office
of Group Benefits (OGB) for retirees. Provides for a maximum state contribution of 75%.
Proposed law retains present law and provides for a 75% state contribution for any person who
retired on or after May 1, 2013, and on or before May 31, 2013, who participated in OGB health
insurance for more than 18 years, whose doctor certifies that on the date of his retirement he was
medically unable to perform his job duties, if the sum of his accumulated unused leave on his
retirement date plus his years of participation in OGB, rounded to the nearest year, is 20 years or
more.
Effective June 30, 2014.
(Adds R.S. 42:851(T))