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m a tte r be re fe rre d to th e e x e cu tiv e se cre
ta r y fo r action. M otion c arried .
Ite m D. INSURANCE 3—MAKE STUDY
TO DETERM INE FEA SIB ILITY OF
A M EN DING W ORKM EN’S COM PENSA
TIO N ACT TO PRO V ID E SICK BEN E
F IT S THROUGH INDU STRIA L ACCI
DENT COMMISSION.
M r. W hite said h e did n o t believe it w as
feasible.
M r. A shby m oved th a t th is item b e r e
f e r r e d to th e In su ra n c e C om m ittee fo r
p ro p e r han d lin g . M otion carried .
Ite m D. INSURANCE 4—FEA SIB ILITY
AND PR O PER TIM E OF OPEN IN G THE
GROUP L IF E INSURANCE PLA N TO
ALL STATE EM PLOYEES. LE FT TO
TH E DISCRETION OF THE BOARD
OF DIRECTORS.
It w as sta te d th a t th e in su ra n c e com pany
w ould h a v e to agree to th e change as t h e ;
p re s e n t p ro ce d u re is in e ffe c t now fo r period
e n d in g S e p tem b e r 30, 1950.
M r. C hidsey said th e re is a n o th e r com
p a n y in te re ste d in su b m ittisg a c o n tra ct
an d th a t is th e C alifo rn ia-W estern S tates
Life. T h ey claim th e y can o ffe r a b e tte r
c o n tra c t th a n th e W est C oast and th e y also
w ill in clu d e th e provision th a t w ill ta k e
over th e p re se n t policies of th e W est Coast.
T h ey a re th e sam e com pany now in th e
H ighw ay D ep artm en t.
M r. W hite ask ed if th e y h a d ta k e n in
th e fam ilies.
M r. C hidsey said no, b u t th a t th e com
p a n y is w illing to ooen u p tw o o r th ree.
I t a c tu a lly is c h eap er in su ra n c e th a n w e
a re o b tain in g fro m th e W est Coast. I t w ould
cost a little m ore, b u t th e m em bers w ould
get m o re ben efits. H e also sta te d th a t th e
C alifo rn ia-W estern c o n tra c t w ith th e h ig h
w a y also c arries sickness an d accident and
it is a good program .
M r. W ilson m oved th a t in su ran ce, Ite m 4
be tu rn e d o v er to th e in su ra n c e com m ittee
an d e x e cu tiv e s e c re ta ry fo r discussion w ith
th e p re se n t in su ra n c e com pany reg a rd in g
th e feasib ility and tim e fo r opening th e
c o n tra c t to all em ployees and th a t th e y
com pare th e policies w ith o th e r possible
policies and re p o rt b a c k w ith reco m m en d a
tio n to th e n e x t b o a rd of d ire c to rs m eeting.
M otion seconded.
M r. A shby asked if th e h ig hw ay d e p a rt
m en t m ade d eductions fo r th e C alifornia-
W estern S tates c o n tra ct. H e w as advised
th e y did. H e also asked w h e th e r, if it should
develop th a t a b e tte r policy could be sured
from th e sam e com pany w ith a rea lly d e f
in ite b en efit, it th e n w ould be necessary
fo r th e association to th ro w it open to all
sta te em ployees.
M r. C hidsey said it m ig h t be n e c essa ry in
o rd e r to g et th e p a y ro ll d eductions fro m
th e h ig h w ay com m ission.
M r. B anks w a n te d to k n o w it is in in c u m
b e n t on th e b o a rd —p ro v id ed it w as feasible
to th e group—to open it to all em ployees
b y d ire c tio n of th e council.
It w as d e te rm in e d th a t th e c o u n cil did
go on rec o rd as fav o rin g th e o p ening of
th e c o n tra ct. T h e a c tio n w as th a t if possi
ble th e bo ard go ah ead a n d open it to
everyone. A possibly g re a te r re v e n u e to
th e association w as deciding fa c to r in v o t
ing to open th e c o n tra ct.
M r. W ilson’s m otion passed.
Ite m E. WAYS AN D M EANS 4—TO IM
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