43:21-7b Contributions to Health Care Subsidy Fund.
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29. a. Beginning January 1, 1993 until December 31, 1995, except as provided pursuant to subsection b. of this section, each employee shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.6% of the employee's taxable wages.
Beginning April 1, 1996 through December 31, 1996, each employee shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.6% of the employee's taxable wages, except that the total amount contributed to the fund when combined with the employee's contribution made pursuant to R.S.43:31-7(d)(1)(D) for the period January 1, 1996 through March 31, 1996, shall not exceed 0.6% of the employee's taxable wages for the 1996 calendar year.
Beginning January 1, 1997 through December 31, 1997, each employee shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.5% of the employee's taxable wages.
Beginning on January 1, 1998 until December 31, 1998, each employee shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.30% of the employee's taxable wages.
Beginning on January 1, 1999 until December 31, 1999, each employee shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.25% of the employee's taxable wages.
Beginning on January 1, 2000 until June 30, 2004, each employee shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.20% of the employee's taxable wages.
Also beginning on January 1, 1993 until December 31, 1995 and beginning April 1, 1996 until December 31, 1997, each employer shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to the amount that the employer's contribution to the unemployment compensation fund is decreased pursuant to subparagraph
(H)of paragraph
(5)of subsection
(c)of R.S.43:21-7.
Also beginning on January 1, 1998 until December 31, 2000, and beginning on January 1, 2002 and ending June 30, 2006, each employer shall, in such a manner and at such times as determined by the commissioner, contribute to the fund an amount equal to the amount that the employer's contribution to the unemployment compensation fund is decreased pursuant to subparagraph
(H)of paragraph
(5)of subsection
(c)of R.S.43:21-7.
b. If the unemployment compensation fund reserve ratio, as determined pursuant to paragraph
(5)of subsection
(c)of R.S.43:21-7, decreases to a level of less than 4.00% on March 31 of calendar year 1994 or calendar year 1995, the provisions of subsection a. of this section shall cease to be in effect as of July 1 of that calendar year and each employer who would be subject to making the contributions pursuant to subsection a. of this section if that subsection were in effect shall, beginning on July 1 of that calendar year, contribute to the fund an amount equal to 0.62% of the total wages paid by the employer and shall continue to contribute that amount until December 31, 1995.
c. If the total amount of contributions to the fund pursuant to this section during the calendar year 1993 exceeds $600 million, all contributions which exceed $600 million shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund. If the total amount of contributions to the fund pursuant to this section during calendar year 1994 or calendar year 1995 exceeds $500 million, all contributions which exceed $500 million shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund. If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the calendar year 1996 or 1997 exceeds $330 million, all contributions which exceed $330 million in calendar year 1996 or 1997 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund.
If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the calendar year 1998 exceeds $288 million, all contributions which exceed $288 million in the calendar year 1998 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund. If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the calendar year 1999 exceeds $233.9 million, all contributions which exceed $233.9 million in the calendar year 1999 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund.
If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the calendar year 2000 exceeds $178.6 million, all contributions which exceed $178.6 million in the calendar year 2000 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund. If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the calendar year 2001 exceeds $94.9 million, all contributions which exceed $94.9 million in the calendar year 2001 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund.
If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the period beginning January 1, 2002 and ending June 30, 2002 exceeds $516.5 million, all contributions which exceed $516.5 million in the period beginning January 1, 2002 and ending June 30, 2002 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund. If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the fiscal year 2003 or fiscal year 2004 exceeds $325 million, all contributions which exceed $325 million in the fiscal year 2003 or fiscal year 2004 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund.
If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the fiscal year 2005 exceeds $100 million, all contributions which exceed $100 million in the fiscal year 2005 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund. If the total amount of contributions made to the fund pursuant to this section for the fiscal year 2006 exceeds $350 million, all contributions which exceed $350 million in the fiscal year 2006 shall be deposited in the unemployment compensation fund.
d. All necessary administrative costs related to the collection of contributions pursuant to this section shall be paid from the contributions.
L.1992,c.160,s.29; amended 1996, c.28, s.14; 1997, c.263, s.14; 2002, c.13, s.4; 2002, c.29, s.2; 2003, c.107, s.4; 2004, c.45, s.3; 2005, c.123, s.2.