52:14-17.28a - Required benefits level - New Jersey Statutes

52:14-17.28a. Required benefits level      Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the commission shall not enter into a contract under the "New Jersey State Health Benefits Program Act," P.L. 1961, c. 49 (C. 52:14-17.25 et seq.) for the benefits provided pursuant to the contract in effect on October 1, 1988, including, but not limited to, basic benefits, extended basic benefits, and major medical benefits unless the level of benefits provided under the contract entered into is equal to or exceeds the level of benefits provided for in the contract in effect on October 1, 1988, or unless the benefits in effect on October 1, 1988 are modified by an authorized collective bargaining agreement made on behalf of the State.

    L. 1989, c. 6, s. 2.