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File #: 19-1197    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 10/28/2019 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 11/25/2019 Final action: 11/25/2019
Title: A bill for an ordinance establishing a new fund in the Payroll Clearing Fund Series for the "Medical Self-Insurance" program and the means for authorizing expenditures for such fund. Establishes the Medical Self-Insurance Program Fund to administer a medical self-insurance program as part of the benefits package for City employees and appropriates the 2020 budget for this program. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-5-19.
Indexes: Jonathan Griffin
Attachments: 1. BR19 1197 DOF LB_Companion_New Fund for Self-Insurance Supporting, 2. BR19 1197 DOF LB_Companion_New Fund for Self-Insurance, 3. CB19-1197_DOF_Medical Self-Insured Fund, 4. 19-1197 Filed Bill_DOF_Medical Self-Insured Fund, 5. 19-1197 - signed, 6. 19-1197 Filed A bill for an ordinance establishing a new fund in the Payroll Clearing Fund Series for the “Medical Self-Insurance” program and the means for authorizing exp
Finance Item/Grant Request Template

Date Submitted: 10-28-19

Requesting Agency: Finance
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Name: Rachel Bardin and Stephanie Adams
Email: Rachel.Bardin@denvergov.org; Stephanie.Adams@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
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A bill for an ordinance establishing a new fund in the Payroll Clearing Fund Series for the "Medical Self-Insurance" program and the means for authorizing expenditures for such fund.
Establishes the Medical Self-Insurance Program Fund to administer a medical self-insurance program as part of the benefits package for City employees and appropriates the 2020 budget for this program. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-5-19.
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Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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For 2020 the City will be converting part of its medical insurance benefits to self-insured. Specifically, in 2020, the City's contract with United Healthcare will be self-insured. The 2020 appropriation will include dollars for 2020 claims, administrative cost and the initial reserves. Additionally, the initial reserve will be funded through a transfer of surplus reserves from the Dental Self-Insurance Fund. This will be an appropriated, lapsing fund. The Personnel Director of the Office of Human Resources...

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