Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05009 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/03/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5009
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 318
 *00318*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. BELSITO, 53rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5009 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 318

*00318*

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. BELSITO, 53rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING EXCLUSIONS FROM THE CALCULATION OF STATE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME.

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

That chapter 66 of the general statutes be amended to exclude the following from the calculations of base salary and final average earnings for purposes of determining state employees' retirement income: (1) Payments for overtime, bonuses or accrued vacation time made at any time during an employee's state service, and (2) wage increases during the last four years of an employee's state service.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prevent state pensions from being artificially inflated.