Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05116 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5116
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 479
33 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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55 REP. SCHOFIELD, 16th Dist.
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99 Proposed Bill No. 5116
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1111 January Session, 2011
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1313 LCO No. 479
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1515 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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1919 REP. SCHOFIELD, 16th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT CONCERNING STATE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That chapters 66 and 67 of the general statutes be amended: (1) To prohibit future state employee bargaining agreements from including overtime pay in the calculation of salary, as defined in subsection (h) of section 5-154 of the general statutes, for purposes of determining retirement income; (2) for any future retiree, (A) to prohibit the inclusion of expense or mileage reimbursements in the calculation of salary, as defined in subsection (h) of section 5-154 of the general statutes, for purposes of determining retirement income, and (B) to cap payment of Medicare Part B premiums at the basic premium amount, with any additional premium amount required for higher-income beneficiaries to be paid by the retiree; and (3) for newly-hired state employees and state employees that currently have less than five years of state service, including members of the state police, to permit payment of full retirement income only upon (A) completion of twenty-five years of state service and attainment of the age of sixty-two, or (B) completion of less than twenty-five years of state service and attainment of the age of sixty-five.
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2727 Statement of Purpose:
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2929 To end abusive pension practices and reduce future state pension costs.