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| 1 | - | Senate Bill No. 57 | |
| 1 | + | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 57 | |
| 2 | + | February Session, 2014 LCO No. 851 | |
| 3 | + | *_____SB00057BA____040114____* | |
| 4 | + | Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES | |
| 5 | + | Introduced by: | |
| 6 | + | (LAB) | |
| 2 | 7 | ||
| 3 | - | Public Act No. 14-9 | |
| 8 | + | General Assembly | |
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| 10 | + | Raised Bill No. 57 | |
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| 12 | + | February Session, 2014 | |
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| 14 | + | LCO No. 851 | |
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| 16 | + | *_____SB00057BA____040114____* | |
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| 18 | + | Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES | |
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| 20 | + | Introduced by: | |
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| 22 | + | (LAB) | |
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| 5 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE DIRECT DEPOSIT OF WAGES. | |
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| 7 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
| 8 | 27 | ||
| 9 | - | Section 1. Subsection (c) of section 52-367b of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2014): | |
| 28 | + | Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 31-71b of the 2014 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2014): | |
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| 30 | + | (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, each employer, or the agent or representative of an employer, shall pay weekly all moneys due each employee on a regular pay day, designated in advance by the employer, in cash, by negotiable checks or, upon an employee's written request, by credit to such employee's account in any bank that has agreed with the employer to accept such wage deposits. Any electronic direct deposit of wages to an employee's account in any bank, Connecticut credit union or federal credit union that has agreed to accept such payment shall be electronically identified by the depositor as a deposit of wages. | |
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| 32 | + | (2) Unless otherwise requested by the recipient, the Comptroller shall, as soon as is practicable, pay all wages due each state employee, as defined in section 5-196, by electronic direct deposit to such employee's account in any bank, Connecticut credit union or federal credit union that has agreed with the Comptroller to accept such wage deposits. | |
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| 34 | + | Sec. 2. Subsection (c) of section 52-367b of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2014): | |
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| 11 | 36 | (c) If any such financial institution upon which such execution is served and upon which such demand is made is indebted to the judgment debtor, the financial institution shall remove from the judgment debtor's account the amount of such indebtedness not exceeding the amount due on such execution before its midnight deadline, as defined in section 42a-4-104. Notwithstanding the provisions of this subsection, if electronic direct deposits that are readily identifiable as (1) exempt federal veterans' benefits, Social Security benefits, including, but not limited to, retirement, survivors' and disability benefits, supplemental security income benefits or child support payments processed and received pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, or (2) wages were made to the judgment debtor's account during the thirty-day period preceding the date that the execution was served on the financial institution, then the financial institution shall leave the lesser of the account balance or one thousand dollars in the judgment debtor's account, provided nothing in this subsection shall be construed to limit a financial institution's right or obligation to remove such funds from the judgment debtor's account if required by any other provision of law or by a court order. The judgment debtor shall have access to such funds left in the judgment debtor's account pursuant to this subsection. The financial institution may notify the judgment creditor that funds have been left in the judgment debtor's account pursuant to this subsection. Nothing in this subsection shall alter the exempt status of funds which are exempt from execution under subsection (a) of this section or under any other provision of state or federal law, or the right of a judgment debtor to claim such exemption. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to affect any other rights or obligations of the financial institution with regard to the funds in the judgment debtor's account. | |
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| 41 | + | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
| 42 | + | Section 1 October 1, 2014 31-71b(a) | |
| 43 | + | Sec. 2 October 1, 2014 52-367b(c) | |
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| 45 | + | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
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| 47 | + | Section 1 | |
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| 49 | + | October 1, 2014 | |
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| 51 | + | 31-71b(a) | |
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| 53 | + | Sec. 2 | |
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| 55 | + | October 1, 2014 | |
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| 57 | + | 52-367b(c) | |
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| 61 | + | LAB Joint Favorable | |
| 62 | + | BA Joint Favorable | |
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| 64 | + | LAB | |
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| 66 | + | Joint Favorable | |
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| 68 | + | BA | |
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| 70 | + | Joint Favorable |