SB 1742 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

State retiree health benefits program; amends provision relating to participation in program.

Summary
Creates an exception to the law that if a state retiree elects to participate in the state retiree health plan, but later discontinues participation, he is barred from future participation. The bill would allow a state retiree to discontinue participation, but later return to the plan, if the discontinuation was due to employment with the federal government and participation in a federal employee health benefit program.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019 Last action Feb 6, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2019

How they voted

370
Passed
Total votes 37
Jan 30, 2019
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1742E
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0)
senate
Jan 17, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Jan 17, 2019
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 19104581D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Ryan McDougle
Ryan McDougle
RRepublican
VA
26