Establishes a framework for county-wide health insurance procurement for school districts.
Authorizes county superintendents to establish county-wide health insurance pools for school districts, ensuring uniform pricing and avoiding penalties for staggered enrollment. Requires commercial plans to meet or exceed state benchmarks. Prohibits altering employee benefits and contribution structures. The Department of Banking and Insurance must review and act on multi-district health fund applications within 60 days. Local Efficiency Achievement Program grants will cover upfront costs for groups of three or more districts. The act takes effect immediately.
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