General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 566 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 965 Referred to Committee on Appropriations Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 566 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 965 Referred to Committee on Appropriations Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE CALCULATION OF RETIREMENT INCOME UNDER THE STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to calculate the base salary for a member of the state employees retirement system using the member's five highest-paid years of state service instead of three highest-paid years of such service. Statement of Purpose: To require state employee pensions to be calculated based on an employee's five, rather than three, highest salaried years.