General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5278 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 838 *00838* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. SCANLON, 98th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5278 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 838 *00838* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. SCANLON, 98th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING PAID SICK LEAVE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCHERS AND CALL RECEIVING OPERATORS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 557 of the general statutes be amended to require employers to provide paid sick leave to emergency medical dispatchers and call receiving operators. Statement of Purpose: To include emergency medical dispatchers and call receiving operators under existing paid sick leave law.