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CT Gen Stat § 3-123dd (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123dd - Additional powers of Comptroller re Connecticut Home Care Trust Fund.

 The Comptroller, on behalf of the trust and for purposes of the trust, may:(1) Establish consistent terms for each participation agreement, bulk deposit, coupon or installment payments, including, but not limited to, (A) the method of payment into the trust by payroll deduction, transfer from bank accounts or otherwise, (B) the termination, withdrawal or transfer of payments under the trust, including transfers to an eligible home care provider, (C) penalties for distributions not used or made in accordance with this section, (D) changing the identity of the designated beneficiary, and (E) any charges or fees in connection with the administration of the trust;(2) Enter into one or more contractual agreements, including contracts for legal, actuarial, accounting, custodial, advisory, management, administrative, advertising, marketing and consulting services for the trust and pay for such services from the gains and earnings of the trust;(3) Apply for, accept and expend gifts, grants or donations from public or private sources to enable the trust to carry out its objectives;(4) Adopt regulations, in accordance with chapter 54, to implement the purposes of sections 3-123aa to 3-123ff, inclusive;(5) Sue and be sued; and(6) Take any other action necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 3-123aa to 3-123ff, inclusive, and incidental to the duties imposed on the Comptroller pursuant to said sections.(P.A. 07-130, S. 4.)
CT Gen Stat § 3-123ee (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123ee - Treatment of Connecticut Home Care Trust Fund participation, offering and solicitation under securities laws.

 Participation in the trust and the offering and solicitation of the trust are exempt from sections 36b-16 and 36b-22. The Comptroller shall obtain written advice of counsel or written advice from the Securities Exchange Commission, or both, that the trust and the offering of participation in the trust are not subject to federal securities laws.(P.A. 07-130, S. 5.)
CT Gen Stat § 3-123ff (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123ff - Pledge of state re Connecticut Home Care Trust Fund rights and obligations.

 The state pledges to depositors, designated beneficiaries and with any party who enters into contracts with the trust, pursuant to the provisions of sections 3-123aa to 3-123ff, inclusive, that the state will not limit or alter the rights under said sections vested in the trust or contract with the trust until such obligations are fully met and discharged and such contracts are fully performed on the part of the trust, provided nothing contained in this section shall preclude such limitation or alteration if adequate provision is made by law for the protection of such depositors and designated beneficiaries pursuant to the obligations of the trust or parties who entered into such contracts with the trust. The trust, on behalf of the state, may include this pledge and undertaking for the state in participation agreements and such other obligations or contracts.(P.A. 07-130, S. 6.)
CT Gen Stat § 3-123gg (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123gg - Connecticut Home Care Trust Fund constitutes an instrumentality of the state. Treatment of amounts on deposit in funds.

 (a) The Connecticut Home Care Trust Fund shall constitute an instrumentality of the state and shall perform essential governmental functions, as provided in this section and sections 3-123aa to 3-123ff, inclusive. The trust shall receive and hold all payments and deposits or contributions intended for the trust, as well as gifts, bequests, endowments or federal, state or local grants and any other funds from any public or private source and all earnings until disbursed in accordance with section 3-123aa.(b) The amounts on deposit in the trust as individual savings accounts shall not constitute property of the state and such amounts shall not be construed to be a department, institution or agency of the state. Amounts on deposit in the trust shall not be commingled with state funds and the state shall have no claim to or against, or interest in, such funds. Any contract entered into by or any obligation of the trust shall not constitute a debt or obligation of the state and the state shall have no obligation to any designated beneficiary or any other person on account of the trust and all amounts obligated to be paid from the trust shall be limited to amounts available for such obligation on deposit in the trust. The amounts on deposit in the trust may only be disbursed in accordance with the provisions of this section and sections 3-123aa to 3-123ff, inclusive. The trust shall continue in existence as long as it holds any deposits or has any obligations and until its existence is terminated by law. Upon termination any unclaimed assets shall return to the state.(c) The Comptroller shall be responsible for the receipt, maintenance, administration, investing and disbursements of amounts from the trust. The trust shall not receive deposits in any form other than cash. No depositor or designated beneficiary may direct the investment of any contributions or amounts held in the trust other than in the specific fund options provided for by the trust.(P.A. 08-140, S. 3.)History: P.A. 08-140 effective July 1, 2008.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123aaa (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123aaa - Definitions.

 As used in this section and sections 3-123bbb to 3-123hhh, inclusive:(1) “Health Care Cost Containment Committee” means the committee established in accordance with the ratified agreement between the state and the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition pursuant to subsection (f) of section 5-278.(2) “Nonprofit employee” means any employee of a nonprofit employer.(3) “Nonprofit employer” means (A) a nonprofit corporation, organized under 26 USC 501, as amended from time to time, that (i) has a purchase of service contract, as defined in section 4-70b, or (ii) receives fifty per cent or more of its gross annual revenue from grants or funding from the state, the federal government or a municipality or any combination thereof, or (B) an organization that is tax exempt pursuant to 26 USC 501(c)(5), as amended from time to time.(4) “Nonstate public employee” means any employee or elected officer of a nonstate public employer.(5) “Nonstate public employer” means a municipality or other political subdivision of the state, including a board of education, quasi-public agency or public library. A municipality and a board of education may be considered separate employers.(6) “Partnership plan” means a health care benefit plan offered by the Comptroller to (A) nonstate public employers or nonprofit employers pursuant to section 3-123bbb, (B) graduate assistants at The University of Connecticut and The University of Connecticut Health Center, (C) postdoctoral trainees at The University of Connecticut and The University of Connecticut Health Center, (D) graduate fellows at The University of Connecticut and The University of Connecticut Health Center, and (E) graduate students of The University of Connecticut participating in university-funded internships as part of their graduate program.(7) “State employee plan” means a self-insured group health care benefits plan established under subsection (m) of section 5-259.(P.A. 11-58, S. 1; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5, S. 416.)History: P.A. 11-58 effective July 1, 2011; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5 amended Subdiv. (6) by redefining “partnership plan”, effective July 1, 2015.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123fff (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123fff - Nonstate Public Health Care Advisory Committee. Nonprofit Health Care Advisory Committee.

 (a) There is established a Nonstate Public Health Care Advisory Committee. The committee shall make advisory recommendations to the Health Care Cost Containment Committee concerning health care coverage for nonstate public employees. The advisory committee shall consist of nonstate public employers and employees participating in a partnership plan and shall include the following members appointed by the Comptroller: (1) Three municipal employer representatives, one of whom represents towns with populations of one hundred thousand or more, one of whom represents towns with populations of at least twenty thousand but under one hundred thousand, and one of whom represents towns with populations under twenty thousand; (2) three municipal employee representatives, one of whom represents employees in towns with populations of one hundred thousand or more, one of whom represents employees in towns with populations of at least twenty thousand but under one hundred thousand, and one of whom represents employees in towns with populations under twenty thousand; (3) three board of education employers, one of whom represents towns with populations of one hundred thousand or more, one of whom represents towns with populations of at least twenty thousand but under one hundred thousand, and one of whom represents towns with populations under twenty thousand; and (4) three board of education employee representatives, one of whom represents towns with populations of one hundred thousand or more, one of whom represents towns with populations of at least twenty thousand but under one hundred thousand, and one of whom represents towns with populations under twenty thousand.(b) There is established a Nonprofit Health Care Advisory Committee. The committee shall make advisory recommendations to the Health Care Cost Containment Committee concerning health care coverage for nonprofit employees. The advisory committee shall consist of nonprofit employers and their respective employees participating in a partnership plan and shall include the following members appointed by the Comptroller: (1) Three nonprofit employer representatives; and (2) three nonprofit employee representatives.(P.A. 11-58, S. 6.)History: P.A. 11-58 effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123ggg (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123ggg - Regulations.

 The Comptroller may adopt regulations, in accordance with chapter 54, to implement and administer partnership plans and the provisions of sections 3-123aaa to 3-123fff, inclusive. The Comptroller may implement policies and procedures necessary to administer the provisions of sections 3-123aaa to 3-123fff, inclusive, while in the process of adopting such policies and procedures as regulation, provided the Comptroller prints notice of intent to adopt regulations in the Connecticut Law Journal not later than twenty days after the date of implementation. Policies and procedures implemented pursuant to this section shall be valid until the time final regulations are adopted.(P.A. 11-58, S. 7.)History: P.A. 11-58 effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123hhh (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123hhh - Health Care Cost Containment Committee and State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition approval.

 (a) The Comptroller shall not offer coverage under a partnership plan pursuant to sections 3-123bbb to 3-123eee, inclusive, until the Health Care Cost Containment Committee has provided, in writing, its approval of sections 3-123aaa to 3-123fff, inclusive, to the Comptroller and until the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition has provided its written consent to the clerks of both houses of the General Assembly to incorporate the terms of sections 3-123aaa to 3-123fff, inclusive, into its collective bargaining agreement.(b) Nothing in this section or sections 3-123aaa to 3-123ggg, inclusive, 19a-654, 19a-725, 19a-755a, 38a-513f or 38a-513g shall modify the state employee plan in any way without the written consent of the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition and the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.(P.A. 11-58, S. 8; 11-61, S. 141; P.A. 13-247, S. 148; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 121.)History: P.A. 11-58 effective July 2, 2011; P.A. 11-61 amended Subsec. (b) to insert cites to Secs. 19a-654, 19a-724, 19a-724a, 19a-725, 38a-513f and 38a-513g, effective June 21, 2011; P.A. 13-247 amended Subsec. (b) by deleting references to Secs. 19a-724 and 19a-724a and inserting reference to Sec. 38a-1091, effective June 19, 2013; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “38a-1091” with “19a-755a”, effective October 31, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123rrr (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123rrr - Definitions.

 As used in this section and sections 3-123sss to 3-123vvv, inclusive, and section 3-123xxx:(1) “Health Care Cost Containment Committee” means the committee established in accordance with the ratified agreement between the state and the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition pursuant to subsection (f) of section 5-278.(2) “Nonstate public employee” means any employee or elected officer of a nonstate public employer.(3) “Nonstate public employer” means a municipality or other political subdivision of the state, including a board of education, quasi-public agency or public library. A municipality and a board of education may be considered separate employers.(4) “State employee plan” means the group hospitalization, medical, pharmacy and surgical insurance plan offered to state employees and retirees pursuant to section 5-259.(5) “Health enhancement program” means the program established in accordance with the provisions of the Revised State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition agreement, approved by the General Assembly on August 22, 2011, for state employees, as may be amended by stipulated agreements.(6) “Value-based insurance design” means health benefit designs that lower or remove financial barriers to essential, high-value clinical services.(7) “Health care coverage type” means the type of health care coverage offered by nonstate public employers, including, but not limited to, coverage for a nonstate public employee, nonstate public employee plus spouse and nonstate public employee plus family.(P.A. 15-93, S. 1; P.A. 16-169, S. 19; P.A. 19-117, S. 377.)History: P.A. 15-93 effective June 23, 2015; P.A. 16-169 made a technical change in Subdiv. (1), effective June 6, 2016; P.A. 19-117 added Subdiv. (5) defining “health enhancement program”, added Subdiv. (6) defining “value-based insurance design” and added Subdiv. (7) defining “health care coverage type”, effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123ttt (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123ttt - Coverage for retirees.

 (a) Any nonstate public employer that is eligible to seek coverage under the state employee plan or a plan developed by the Comptroller pursuant to subsection (a) of section 3-123sss for its nonstate public employees may seek such coverage for such nonstate public employer's retirees in accordance with this section. Premium payments for such coverage shall be remitted by the nonstate public employer to the Comptroller and shall be the same as those paid by the state, inclusive of any premiums paid by retired state employees.(b) (1) If a nonstate public employer seeks coverage for all of its retirees in accordance with this section and all of the nonstate public employees employed by such nonstate public employer in accordance with section 3-123sss, the Comptroller shall accept such application upon the terms and conditions applicable to the state employee plan or plan developed by the Comptroller pursuant to subsection (a) of section 3-123sss and shall provide coverage not later than the first day of the third calendar month following such application.(2) If a nonstate public employer seeks coverage for fewer than all of its retirees, regardless of whether such nonstate public employer is seeking coverage for all of the nonstate public employees employed by such nonstate public employer, the Comptroller shall forward such application to the Health Care Cost Containment Committee not later than five business days after receiving such application. Said committee may, not later than thirty days after receiving such application, certify to the Comptroller that, with respect to such retirees, the application will shift a significantly disproportional part of such nonstate public employer's medical risks to the state employee plan.(3) If the Health Care Cost Containment Committee certifies to the Comptroller that the application will shift a significantly disproportional part of a nonstate public employer's medical risks to the state employee plan, the Comptroller shall not provide coverage to such nonstate public employer's retirees. If the Health Care Cost Containment Committee does not certify to the Comptroller that the application will shift a significantly disproportional part of a nonstate public employer's medical risks to the state employee plan, the Comptroller shall provide coverage not later than the first day of the third calendar month following the deadline for receiving the certification.(c) Nothing in sections 3-123rrr to 3-123vvv, inclusive, shall diminish any right to retiree health insurance pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement or to any other provision of the general statutes.(P.A. 15-93, S. 3; P.A. 19-117, S. 379.)History: P.A. 19-177 amended Subsecs. (a) and (b) by adding references to plan developed by Comptroller pursuant to Sec. 3-123sss(a), effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123uuu (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123uuu - State employee plan premium payment. Nonpayment of premium.

 (a) Each nonstate public employer shall pay monthly the amount determined by the Comptroller for coverage of its nonstate public employees or its nonstate public employees and retirees, as appropriate, under the state employee plan. A nonstate public employer may require each nonstate public employee to contribute a portion of the cost of his or her coverage under the plan, subject to any collective bargaining obligation applicable to such nonstate public employer.(b) The Comptroller shall establish accounting procedures to track claims and premium payments paid by nonstate public employers.(c) If any payment due by a nonstate public employer under this section is not paid after the date such payment is due, interest to be paid by such nonstate public employer shall be added, retroactive to the date such payment was due, at the prevailing rate of interest as determined by the Comptroller.(d) If a nonstate public employer fails to make premium payments, the Comptroller may direct the State Treasurer, or any other officer of the state who is the custodian of any moneys made available by grant, allocation or appropriation payable to such nonstate public employer at any time subsequent to such failure, to withhold the payment of such moneys until the amount of the premium or interest due has been paid to the Comptroller, or until the State Treasurer or such custodial officer determines that arrangements have been made, to the satisfaction of the State Treasurer, for the payment of such premium and interest. Such moneys shall not be withheld if such withholding will adversely affect the receipt of any federal grant or aid in connection with such moneys.(P.A. 15-93, S. 4; P.A. 16-169, S. 20; P.A. 19-117, S. 380.)History: P.A. 16-169 made a technical change in Subsec. (a), effective June 6, 2016; P.A. 19-117 deleted former Subsec. (a) re state employee plan premium account, redesignated existing Subsec. (b) as new Subsec. (a), added new Subsec. (b) re establishment of accounting procedures to track claims and premium payments and amended Subsec. (c) to make a technical change, effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123vvv (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123vvv - State Employees' Bargaining Agent Coalition consent.

 The Comptroller shall not offer coverage under the state employee plan pursuant to sections 3-123rrr to 3-123uuu, inclusive, until the State Employees' Bargaining Agent Coalition has provided its consent to the clerks of both houses of the General Assembly to incorporate the terms of sections 3-123rrr to 3-123uuu, inclusive, into its collective bargaining agreement.(P.A. 15-93, S. 5; P.A. 19-117, S. 381.)History: P.A. 15-93 effective June 23, 2015; P.A. 19-117 added references to Sec. 3-123sss, effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 3-123www (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123www - Enrollment in partnership plan prohibited.

 On and after October 1, 2015, no nonstate public employer, as defined in section 3-123rrr, shall enroll any nonstate public employee, as defined in section 3-123rrr, in the partnership plan, as defined in section 3-123aaa. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require any nonstate public employer enrolled in the partnership plan to enroll in the state employee plan, as defined in section 3-123rrr.(P.A. 15-93, S. 6.)
CT Gen Stat § 3-123xxx (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 3 - State Elective Officers|Chapter 34 - Comptroller|Section 3-123xxx - Annual report by nonstate public employers.

 Not later than October 1, 2019, and annually thereafter, each nonstate public employer shall submit a report to the Comptroller, Office of Policy and Management and Office of Fiscal Analysis, in a form and manner prescribed by the Comptroller. Such report shall contain (1) the total number of employees covered under a health care plan sponsored by such employer, (2) the coverage type selected by each covered employee, (3) the total premium for each coverage type, inclusive of employee and employer shares and medical and pharmacy coverage, (4) the amount of any contributions by such employer to health savings or health reimbursement accounts, (5) the number of participants in such health care plans, including employee dependents, (6) a summary of benefits and coverage for each health care plan offered by such employer and the number of employees enrolled in each such plan, and (7) information concerning retirement plans and benefits offered or provided by such employer and the total costs to such employer associated with the provision of such plans and benefits in the preceding year.(P.A. 19-117, S. 382.)History: P.A. 19-117 effective June 26, 2019.