Vote: approved

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29. AMEND POST EMPLOYMENT HEALTH PLAN ELIGIBILITY Approve the following information to clarify what the Post Employment Health Plan (PEHP) allows regarding eligibility and to further inform eligible employees who are eligible for the plan. This information clarifies that all eligible employees in the PHEP include Maricopa County employees and Judicial Branch employees in Maricopa County who meet all of the following criteria listed: Officially retire from Maricopa County or the Judicial Branch in Maricopa County as verified by the appropriate state retirement system on or after Jan. 1, 2007 and will receive a pension from the appropriate state retirement system; Have filed the appropriate documentation for retirement with the appropriate state retirement system; and Have a minimum of 1,000 hours of accrued Family/Medical (sick) Leave at the time of retirement. This action makes no changes to the documents for participation in the Post Employment Health Plan as approved by the Board on February 2, 2007 (C-375-07-013-1-00). A Post Employment Health Plan Information sheet (amended on May 5, 2009) is on file with the Office of the Clerk of the Board. (C-35-07-013-1-01)