SB-0544, As Passed Senate, October 8, 2013
September 25, 2013, Introduced by Senators CASPERSON and HANSEN and referred to the Committee on Reforms, Restructuring and Reinventing.
A bill to amend 2011 PA 152, entitled
"Publicly funded health insurance contribution act,"
by amending section 5 (MCL 15.565).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 5. (1) If a collective bargaining agreement or other
contract that is inconsistent with sections 3 and 4 is in effect
for
a group of 1 or more employees of a public employer on the
effective
date of this act, September
27, 2011, the requirements of
section
3 or 4 do not apply to that group of employees an employee
covered by that contract until the contract expires. A public
employer's expenditures for medical benefit plans under a
collective bargaining agreement or other contract described in this
subsection shall be excluded from calculation of the public
employer's maximum payment under section 4. The requirements of
sections 3 and 4 apply to any extension or renewal of the contract.
(2) A collective bargaining agreement or other contract that
is
executed on or after September 15, 27, 2011 shall not include
terms that are inconsistent with the requirements of sections 3 and
4.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act clarifies the original
intent of the legislature that September 27, 2011 is the date on
and after which a new contract must comply with this act. This
amendatory act is curative and applies retroactively.