Bill Text: CT HB05006 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning State Employees Who Are Exempt From Classified Service And Defined Contribution Retirement Plans.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-17 - Public Hearing 03/24 [HB05006 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05006-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5006

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 245

 

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Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING STATE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE EXEMPT FROM CLASSIFIED SERVICE AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLANS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require all state employees and officials who are exempt from classified service to participate in a defined contribution benefit plan rather than the current defined benefit system.

Statement of Purpose:

To help reduce the overall cost of the state employee workforce in Connecticut by shifting certain state employees to a defined contribution retirement plan.

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