FY 2026 Approved Meeting Minutes
Aug. 06, 2025 Approved Meeting Minutes
DRAFT FRIC MEETING Minutes
August 6, 2025
Zoom Meeting
1200 PM
Members present: Julie Urmie*, John Laverty*, Josey Bathke, Mary Charlton, George Hospodarsky, Daniel Katz, Cormac O’Sullivan, Angela Speers, Anand Vijh, Matthew Watson, Chuck Wieland+
*Co-chairs; +Minutes
Members absent: Richard Peter, Michael Weaver, Anya Prince
Administrative Liaisons present: Joni Troester, Rebecca Olson
Visitors present: Dana Stafford, Cheryl Reardon, Cheri Smith, Erin Litton, Audrey Haddy
- Introductions and Roll Call – Urmie and Laverty
- Roll call taken and quorum established
- Approval of May meeting minutes – Urmie and Laverty
- Chuck Wieland motioned to approve the May 2025 minutes
- Matthew Watson seconded
- May 2025 minutes as amended were unanimously approved
- CY2026 Retiree Health Rates – Information Only
- Proposed rates presented to FRIC Committee
- Members asked questions to Troester and Olson on information of proposals presented
- No vote needed
- CY2026 Dental Rates – Discussion
- Troester presented dental plan rate proposal to committee
- Members asked questions to Troester and Olson on information of proposal presented
- Chuck Wieland made motion to approve CY 2026 proposed dental rates
- Seconded by Julie Urmie
- Committee unanimously approved proposed dental rates for CY 2026
- CY2026 Health Rates – Discussion
- Troester presented health plan rate proposals to committee
- Members asked questions to Troester and Olson on information of proposals presented
- Chuck Wieland made motion to approve CY 2026 proposed health rates
- Seconded by George Hospodarsky
- Committee unanimously approved proposed health rates for CY 2026
- Tentative Timeline for Rate Approvals – Troester
- Troester presented a timeline for Board of Regents approval of CY benefit rates
- Motion to adjourn:
- Chuck Wieland motioned adjourn
- Seconded by Julie Urmie
- Committee unanimously approved adjournment
Next Meeting
September 5th from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. via Zoom