General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5705 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1527 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5705 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1527 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING UNION STEWARDS AND STATE COMPENSATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit a state employee from receiving any compensation from the state during the period of time that such state employee is performing in his or her capacity as a union steward conducting union-related business. Statement of Purpose: To require transparency and accountability in government.