Rhode Island H8352 grants non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefits to correctional officers with 25 years of service and aged 55.

Rhode Island H8352 provides non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefits to correctional officers who have served for at least 25 years and are at least 55 years old. The state will cover 80% of the cost for individual coverage until the retiree becomes Medicare-eligible. This benefit applies to those who retire on or after October 1, 2008, and were state employees as determined by the retirement board. The bill outlines a formula for the state's share of the cost based on years of service and age at retirement.

Rhode Island H8352 grants non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefits to correctional officers with 25 years of service and aged 55.

Rhode Island H8352 provides non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefits to correctional officers who have served for at least 25 years and are at least 55 years old. The state will cover 80% of the cost for individual coverage until the retiree becomes Medicare-eligible. This benefit applies to those who retire on or after October 1, 2008, and were state employees as determined by the retirement board. The bill outlines a formula for the state's share of the cost based on years of service and age at retirement.