Title
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Personnel
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Employees and Dependents Health Benefits
Purpose: Authorize Participation in the State Health Benefits Program for Employees and Dependents
Entity Name: State of New Jersey, Department of the Treasury, Division of Pensions and Benefits
Entity Address: PO Box 299, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0299
Contract Amount: $TBD
Funding Source: City Budget Lines
Contract Period: May 1, 2017 through April 30, 2018
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a State Contract
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark (Newark), having tax identification number 226002138, hereby elects to participate in the Health Program provided by the New Jersey State Health Benefits Act of the State of New Jersey (N.J.S.A. 52:14-17.26 and N.J.S.A. 52:14-17.46.2) and to authorize coverage for all the employees and their dependents thereunder in accordance with the statute and regulations adopted by the State Health Benefits Commission; and
WHEREAS, Newark elects to participate in the Employee Prescription Drug Plan defined by N.J.S.A. 52:14-17.25 et seq. and authorize coverage for all employees and their dependents in accordance with the statute and regulations adopted by the State Health Benefits Commission; and
WHEREAS, Newark will maintain Horizon as its dental plan; and
WHEREAS, Newark elects 35 hours per week (average) as the minimum requirement for full time status in accordance with N.J.A.C. 17:9-4.6; and
WHEREAS, as a participating employer Newark will remit to the State Treasury all charges due on account of employee and dependent coverage and periodic charges in accordance with the requirements ...
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