Human Resource Services

The annual Option Transfer Period for State Employees ends on December 29, 2023. During this time employees can:
  • Change from Family to Individual coverage while dependents are still eligible.
  • Change from Individual to Family coverage (late enrollment provisions will apply).
  • Newly enroll in a NYSHIP plan (late enrollment provisions will apply).
  • Voluntary cancellation of coverage while you are still eligible for coverage.
  • Newly elect the Opt Out Incentive (for eligibility, see the 2024 Choices).
  • Change your PTCP election from pre-tax to after-tax or after-tax to pre-tax.
For detailed information about the 2024 Option Transfer Period and to view the 2024 bi-weekly rates, please click and review the Option Transfer Period Memo.
If you have any questions, please contact the HRS Benefits Unit at 631-632-6180 or email HRS_Benefits@stonybrook.edu.
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