Colorado § 31-30-1303 - Group health insurance plan.

§ 31-30-1303. Group health insurance plan.

(1) The governing body of an emergency service provider may enter into insurance contracts with carriers to provide group health insurance plans for its bona fide volunteers. The cost of the plans, sources of funding, amount of contributions required from bona fide volunteers, coverage parameters, and eligibility requirements shall be negotiated by the governing body and the carrier. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude a governing body from participating in an insurance pool or from allowing its bona fide volunteers to participate in the group health insurance plan offered to the paid employees of the governing body.

(2) The administration and management of a group health insurance plan shall be the exclusive responsibility of the carriers of the plan.

(3) This section shall apply only to bona fide volunteers deemed to be active and in good standing by the emergency service provider.

Source: L. 2008: Entire part added, p. 580, § 3, effective August 5.

31-30.5 ARTICLE 30.5

Fire - Police - Old Hire Pension Plans

PART 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

31-30.5-101. Legislative declaration.

31-30.5-102. Definitions.

31-30.5-103. Applicability.

PART 2

ADMINISTRATION

31-30.5-201. Funds created.

31-30.5-202. Board of trustees - firefighters' old hire pension fund.

31-30.5-203. Board of trustees - police officers' old hire pension fund.

31-30.5-204. Powers and duties of the board.

31-30.5-205. Attorneys to advise.

31-30.5-206. Warrants drawn.

31-30.5-207. Method of payment.

31-30.5-208. Fund not subject to levy.

31-30.5-209. Idle funds.

31-30.5-210. Plan amendment.

31-30.5-211. Affiliation with the fire and police pension association.

31-30.5-212. Qualification requirements - internal revenue code - definitions.

31-30.5-213. Dissolution of fire departments.

PART 3

FUNDING - STATE-ASSISTED PLANS

31-30.5-301. Legislative declaration.

31-30.5-302. Definitions.

31-30.5-303. State assistance - limitation. (Repealed)

31-30.5-304. Limitation on existing funds - procedures.

31-30.5-305. No change in employer obligation.

31-30.5-306. Actuarial studies.

31-30.5-307. State contribution.

PART 4

FUNDING - NONSTATE ASSISTED PLANS

31-30.5-401. Sources of revenue for fund.

31-30.5-402. Municipalities under fifty thousand - limit of contributions to old hire police officers' pension plans.

31-30.5-403. Employers under one hundred thousand - limit of contributions to old hire firefighter pension plans.

31-30.5-404. Plans affiliated with the fire and police pension association.

PART 5

INVESTMENTS - INSURANCE

31-30.5-501. Old hire pension fund - investments.

31-30.5-502. Insurance - investment by banks and trust companies.

31-30.5-503. Alternative investment authority.

PART 6

RETIREMENT BENEFITS

31-30.5-601. Police officers' old hire pension plans - municipalities under one hundred thousand in population.

31-30.5-602. Firefighters' old hire pension plans - municipalities and districts under one hundred thousand in population.

31-30.5-603. Police officers' old hire pension plans - municipalities of at least one hundred thousand in population.

31-30.5-604. Firefighters' old hire pension plans - municipalities of at least one hundred thousand in population.

PART 7

DISABILITY AND SURVIVOR BENEFITS

31-30.5-701. Coverage.

31-30.5-702. Police officers' old hire pension plans - municipalities under one hundred thousand in population.

31-30.5-703. Firefighters' old hire pension plans - municipalities and districts under one hundred thousand in population.

31-30.5-704. Police officers' old hire pension plans - municipalities of at least one hundred thousand in population.

31-30.5-705. Firefighters' old hire pension plans - municipalities of at least one hundred thousand in population.

PART 8

EXEMPT PLANS

31-30.5-801. Exempt alternative programs authorized.

31-30.5-802. Exempt money purchase plan option.

31-30.5-803. Investment authority.

PART 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS