General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 564 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 968 Referred to Committee on Appropriations Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 564 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 968 Referred to Committee on Appropriations Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. AN ACT INCREASING CONTRIBUTIONS BY STATE EMPLOYEES TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to increase by three per cent contributions made by state employees to the state employees retirement system. Statement of Purpose: To increase pension contributions by state employees by three per cent.