Bill Text: DE SB21 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly | Draft

Delaware Senate Bill 21 (Prior Session Legislation)

NOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation. Read Latest Draft

Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employee Benefit Committee.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-4)

Status: (Passed) 2014-02-14 - Signed by Governor [SB21 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2013-SB21-Draft.html

SPONSOR:	Sen. Henry & Rep. Mitchell & Rep. Kowalko & Rep. Keeley
	Sens. Blevins, Cloutier, Ennis, Hall-Long, McDowell, Peterson, Sokola, Townsend; Reps. Atkins, Barbieri, Baumbach, Bennett, Brady, Carson, Heffernan, Jaques, J. Johnson, Q. Johnson, Mulrooney, Osienski, Paradee, Potter, Ramone, Scott, D. Short, Smyk, Viola, Walker, K. Williams

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

147th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE BILL NO. 21

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT COMMITTEE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend �9602(a), Title 29 of the Delaware Code by making insertions as shown by underlining and deletions as shown by strikethrough as follows:

§9602. State Employee Benefits Committee.

(a) There is hereby established a State Employee Benefits Committee ("Committee"). The Committee shall be comprised of the Insurance Commissioner, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the State Treasurer, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the Controller General, the Secretary of Finance and the Secretary of Health and Social Services, or their designees. In addition, the Governor shall appoint two Committee members from the following persons: The President of the Delaware State Education Association or his/her designee, the Executive Director of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees or his/her designee, the President of the Correctional Officers Association of Delaware or his/her designee, or the President of the Delaware State Troopers Association or his/her designee. The appointment terms shall be for three years, and no organizational representative shall be appointed to more than two consecutive terms. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall chair the Committee.

SYNOPSIS

This Bill expands the composition of the State Employees Benefits Committee and provides Delaware public employees with representation on the Committee.

Author: Senator Henry