General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5698 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1287 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5698 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1287 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING STATE EMPLOYEE PENSION PLANS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to allow newly hired state employees to choose between the current defined benefit plan or a defined contribution benefit plan as a part of such employees' benefit package. Statement of Purpose: To create parity between state and private pension plans.