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HF 2448

as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 02/22/2012 02:47pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to local government; modifying requirements for changing benefits in
a group insurance contract for employees covered by a collective bargaining
agreement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 471.6161, subdivision 5.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 471.6161, subdivision 5, is amended to
read:


Subd. 5.

Collective bargaining.

The aggregate value of benefits provided by a
group insurance contract for employeesnew text begin in a political subdivision who arenew text end covered by
a collective agreement shall not be reduced, unless the public employer andnew text begin at least
one-half of the total number ofnew text end exclusive deleted text begin representativedeleted text end new text begin representativesnew text end of deleted text begin thedeleted text end employees
of deleted text begin andeleted text end new text begin affectednew text end appropriate bargaining deleted text begin unitdeleted text end new text begin unitsnew text end , certified under section 179A.12, agree
to a reduction in benefits.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective August 1, 2012, and applies to all
employee group insurance contracts modified or entered into after that date.
 new text end