General Government
9650 Health & Dental Benefits for Annuitants

This program provides funding for health and dental benefit services for retired state employees and their dependents.

The program began on January 1, 1962, with an employer contribution of $5.00 per month toward the cost of a basic health plan. Since then, major medical plans, Medicare, and plans supplementing Medicare have been developed. Dental care was added in 1982.

The 2006-07 employer contribution for health premiums maintains the average 100/90 percent contribution formula established in Government Code Section 22871. More.....

MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • An increase of $38,000,000 Contingency Reserve Funds and a decrease of $38,000,000 General Fund, upon transfer by the State Controller from the Medicare Part D Retiree Drug Subsidy Fund into the Public Employees Contingency Reserve Fund.


PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
Proposed
2007-08*
Positions
Dollars
10
Health and Dental Benefits for Annuitants
-
$1,057,368
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
-
$1,057,368
 
Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
-
$1,057,368

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.

PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

Entire Health & Dental Benefits for Annuitants Budget (pdf * - 13K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 2K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.

Health Benefits (pdf * - 4K)
The cost for annuitatnts' health benefits is based on the average number of annuitants covered from each retirement system.

Dental Benefits (pdf * - 4K)
The cost for annuitants' dental care is based on the average number of annuitants covered from each retirement system.