Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 235 of 2018
DATED: October 23, 2018
     

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT WITH TOKIO MARINE HCC INSURANCE COMPANY (PERSONNEL)


Resolution by Legislator:   Dimond
Seconded by: Wilson

WHEREAS, it have been recommended by the Personnel Officer that Montgomery County change current carriers from HM Life to Tokio Marine for medical and perscription stop loss coverage; and

WHEREAS, stop loss coverage applies in the event individual claims reach $350,000.

RESOLVED, that the County Executive, following the review and approval by the County Attorney is authorized and directed to sign an agreement with HM Life Insurance Company of New York for the provision of stop loss coverage at a cost not to exceed $163,184; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, that said agreement shall be effective January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019. 

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(8). Legislator Sweet was absent. (10/23/2018)



Attachment
Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

PARTICIPATE WITH TOKIO MARINE HCC INSURANCE COMPANY FOR MEDICAL and RX STOP LOSS COVERAGE


II. Justification:

TOKIO MARINE HCC INSURANCE COMPANY  PROVIDES MEDICAL and RX STOP LOSS COVERAGE IN THE EVENT INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS REACH $350,000.


III. Legislative Impact:

PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.04 (B) OF THE CHARTER THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEGISLATURE HAS THE POWER TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS


IV. Financial Impact:

TOKIO MARINE HCC INSURANCE COMPANY  WILL BE AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $163,184 FOR THE PROVISION OF THE SPECIFIC COVERAGE WITH AN ANNUAL SPECIFIC DEDUCTABLE OF $350,000.00 AND SAID AGREEMENT SHALL BE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2019. THIS IS DECREASE OF $98,827.00 FOR 2019. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE, THAT THE DEDUCTABLE FOR THE PREVIOUS PLAN WAS $200,000.00 THIS HAS INCREASED TO $350,000.00 HOWEVER PREMIUM HAS DECREASED AS STATED.



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer

Voting Record
Kelly (R) Yes 
Sweet (R) Absent 
Dimond (D) Yes 
Headwell, Jr. (R) Yes 
Wilson (R) Yes 
Duchessi (D) Yes 
Pepe (R) Yes 
Isabel (D) Yes 
Purtell (D) Yes 
     
STATE OF NEW YORK County of Montgomery ss.:

      This is to certify that I, the Undersigned, Clerk Of The Montgomery County Legislature, have compared the foregoing copy of resolution with the original resolution now on file in the office, and which was passed by the Montgomery County Legislature on the 23rd day of October, 2018, a majority of all the members elected to the Legislature voting in favor therof, and that the same is a correct and true transcript of such original resolution and of the whole thereof.
      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and the official seal of the Montgomery County Legislature this 26th day of October, 2018


Totals:Aye: 8
Nay: 0 
Abstained: 0
Absent: 1



This resolution was approved by the County Executive on 10/26/2018
Resolution was enacted on 10/26/2018