General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5997 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1322 Referred to Committee on Appropriations Introduced by: REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5997 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1322 Referred to Committee on Appropriations Introduced by: REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. AN ACT REDUCING THE SALARIES OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 2-8 of the general statutes be amended to reduce the salaries of members of the General Assembly by ten per cent from 2011 to 2013, inclusive. Statement of Purpose: To allow legislators and state government to lead by example by living within their means in the same way all Connecticut residents are.