Senate Bill 23-24-30
| Bill ID: | 23-24-30 |
| Name: | Resolution to Protect Prescription Insurance for Maryland State Retirees |
| Proposed: | 03/06/2024 |
| Sponsor: | Mohammad Hajiaghayi, Faculty, College of Mathematics and Natural Sciences |
| Proposal: | In response to Senate Bill 946, State Prescription Drug Benefits – Retiree Benefits – Revisions, The University Senate approved at the March 6, 2024 the following resolution: Retirees and employees who began working before July 2011 should be grandfathered in and keep the original prescription drug benefits they’ve earned. |
| Active? | Yes |
Status
| Status: | Completed |
| Completed On: | 04/08/2024 |
History
| Status: | Complete |
| Reviewer: | President Pines |
| Received: | 2024-03-08 |
| Actions: | The resolution was sent to President Pines for review. |
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| Status: | Complete |
| Reviewer: | Senate |
| Received: | 2024-03-06 |
| Decision Date: | 2024-03-06 |
| Decision: | The Senate voted to adopt the resolution. |
| Actions: | The Senate heard a Special Order presentation by Chair-Elect of the Engineering Senate on Prescription Insurance Changes for MD State Retirees & Future Retirees in 2025. After the presentation, a motion was made to pass a University Senate Resolution, with the same language adopted by the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering Senate. A motion was made to amend the language in the Resolution to remove the specified 2011 year. The motion to amend failed to pass, and the Resolution was adopted with the original language on March 6, 2024. |
| Next Step: | Presidential Review |
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