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09/17/2015Action:
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Revised to comply with the Supreme Court Ruling on Same Sex marriage. The definition of spouse was added. Effective 09/17/2015. Optional Group Insurance Programs
Policy number:
05.034Policy description:
It is the policy of the University to provide an opportunity for participation in the Uniform Group Insurance Program, TexFlex and the Long Term Care Plan to all insurance eligible faculty, staff and graduate students; to cover each insurance eligible regular faculty and staff member under employee only basic health and term life unless a waiver is signed; and, to contribute each month a premium amount set by state law toward the cost (premium) of each insurance eligible employee's basic health and life coverage, in accordance with Texas Insurance Code, Chapter 1551, Texas Employees Group Benefits Act, as amended, (House Bill No 2, Seventy-second Legislature of Texas, 1991) and the rules and regulations under the Uniform Group Insurance Program administered by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
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Optional Group Insurance ProgramsPolicy owner: Senior VP for Finance and Administration
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Applies to:
Faculty, Staff, Students
Date Issued:
Sunday, May 1, 1983Last updated:
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