General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 594

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 2196

 

*02196*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT FUND.

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

That the general statutes be amended to create a Tier II class in the Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund similar to the class distinction currently utilized in the state employee retirement system.

Statement of Purpose:

To alleviate municipal pension burdens by creating a new benefit class for recent municipal hires.