General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5856 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2650 *02650* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5856 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2650 *02650* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. AN ACT PERMITTING EMPLOYERS TO PURCHASE INDEMNITY INSURANCE POLICIES TO SATISFY COLLATERAL OBLIGATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to permit employers in this state to purchase an indemnity insurance policy in lieu of posting a letter of credit to satisfy collateral obligations, including, but not limited to, workers' compensation and self-insurance obligations. Statement of Purpose: To permit employers in this state to purchase an indemnity insurance policy in lieu of posting a letter of credit to satisfy collateral obligations, including, but not limited to, workers' compensation and self-insurance obligations.