Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05856 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/20/2015

                            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.