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This law was first created in 2006. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 93<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2011, chapters 35<\/a> and 45<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":68317,"section_number":"2.2-2818","catch_line":"Health and related insurance for state employees","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2818\/"}],"permalink":{"id":175829,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76713,"identifier":"2.2-2818.1","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/28\/2.2-2818.1","url":"\/2.2-2818.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2818.1\/","token":"2.2\/I\/E\/28\/2.2-2818.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Supplemental health insurance coverage; state employees eligible for military health insurance coverage","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2818.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Department of Human Resource Management may offer a voluntary supplemental health coverage program for state employees under this section. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Under the supplemental health coverage program, a state employee who is eligible to participate in the health insurance program pursuant to § 2.2-2818<\/a> and who is also eligible for benefits under the TRICARE Military Health System as a military retiree may elect to receive coverage under a TRICARE supplemental health plan offered as an option under the state’s cafeteria plan established under § 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. Dependents eligible to participate in the state health insurance program who are also TRICARE eligible may also be covered under the TRICARE supplemental health plan. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The cost of supplemental health coverage provided under this section shall be paid in full by the member on a pre-tax basis subject to the rules and regulations of § 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> The Department of Human Resource Management may not implement a supplemental health coverage program under this section if the Department finds that the program would not be cost-effective or would otherwise not be advantageous to the state or program participants. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSUPPLEMENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE; STATE EMPLOYEES ELIGIBLE FOR MILITARY\nHEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE (\u00a7 2.2-2818.1)\n\nA. The Department of Human Resource Management may offer a voluntary\nsupplemental health coverage program for state employees under this section.\n\nB. Under the supplemental health coverage program, a state employee who is\neligible to participate in the health insurance program pursuant to §\n2.2-2818 and who is also eligible for benefits under the TRICARE Military Health\nSystem as a military retiree may elect to receive coverage under a TRICARE\nsupplemental health plan offered as an option under the state’s cafeteria\nplan established under § 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. Dependents\neligible to participate in the state health insurance program who are also\nTRICARE eligible may also be covered under the TRICARE supplemental health plan.\n\nC. The cost of supplemental health coverage provided under this section shall be\npaid in full by the member on a pre-tax basis subject to the rules and\nregulations of § 125 of the Internal Revenue Code.\n\nD. The Department of Human Resource Management may not implement a supplemental\nhealth coverage program under this section if the Department finds that the\nprogram would not be cost-effective or would otherwise not be advantageous to\nthe state or program participants.\n\nHISTORY: 2006, c. 93; 2011, cc. 35, 45.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}