Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00760 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 760
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1724
 *01724*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 760 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1724

*01724*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING NEW STATE EMPLOYEES TO PARTICIPATE IN A DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require all employees who entered state service after June 1, 2011, to participate in a defined contribution retirement plan rather than the current defined benefit system.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ease the financial burden on the state by switching new state employees to a defined contribution retirement plan rather than the current defined benefit retirement plan.