Resolution 053-1976RESOLUTION NO. s.1-1976
WHEREAS, a bill is being prefiled in the Legislature
for consideration by -the Legislature in its 1976 session pertain-
ing to group insurance for retiring county officials, county
employees and their dependents upon requirement,.and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, desires to recommend to the delegation represent-
ing Monroe County, Florida, that they support said act, now, there-
fore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the delegation representing Monroe
County, Florida, in the State Legislature.is hereby requested to
introduce and pass a bill to be entitled as follows:
An Act relating to Monroe County, Florida, pro-
viding that County officials and County employees
and their dependents, upon retirement, shall con-
tinue to be insured under any group insurance plan
providing said person pay to the County the monthly
insurance premium required under said policy; re-
quiring provisions of this act to be included in any
County contract for group insurance; setting.forth
the intention of the Legislature in passing this
act; repealing all laws, whether general, special
or local, in conflict herewith;.and providing an
effective date.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD that the Clerk of
said Board is hereby directed to forward copies of this resolution
and a copy of said bill to said delegation.
DATED March 16, 1976.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF.
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
Mayor nd Chairman
(Seal)
Attest:
c�G 1
Clerk
A bill to be entitled
An Act relating to Monroe County, Florida, pro-
viding that County officials and County employees
and their dependents, upon retirement, shall con-
tinue to be insured under any group insurance plan
providing said person pay to the County the monthly
insurance premium required under said policy; requir-
ing provisions of this act to be included in.any
County contract for group insurance; setting forth
the intention c= the Legislature in passing this
act; repealinc all laws, whether general, special
or local, in conflict herewith; and providing an
effective date.
Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
Section 1. Lv official or employee of Monroe County,
Florida, upon retirement shall continue to be insured, along with
their eligible dependents, under any County group insurance plan
providing said person continues to pay the monthly insurance premium
required under said policy.
Section 2. In letting any contract for group insurance,
the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, shall
require that the provisions of this act be included in and made a
part hereof.
Section. 3. It is the intention of the Legislature in pass-
ing this act to insure that County retirees shall have the benefits
of the County group insurance plan at the same rate as County
officials and County e= loyees have.
Section 4. All laws and parts of laws, whether general,
special or local, in conflict with this act are hereby repealed to
the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. This act shall take effect immediately upon
its beco-.iing a law.