Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00441 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 441
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2619
 *02619*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 441 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2619

*02619*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT IN THE STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR ALL PRIOR STATE SERVICE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide that any former member of the state employees retirement system who (1) was previously employed by the state, (2) left state service for a period longer than the tenure of such member's employment with the state, and (3) is currently employed by the state, shall be entitled to retirement credit for such earlier period of service, provided such member applies to the State Employees Retirement Commission for such credited service.

Statement of Purpose: 

To credit all prior state service for the purposes of state employee retirement.