Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05170 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/09/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5170
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 109
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5170 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 109

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING RETROACTIVE PAYMENTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY OFFSETS UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT.

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

That section 31-307 of the general statutes be amended to award additional payments for Social Security offsets under the Workers' Compensation Act for individuals receiving such benefits between 1993 and 2006.

Statement of Purpose: 

To retroactively award an increase in workers' compensation payments to individuals whose payments were offset as a result of receiving Social Security between 1993 and 2006.