Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05783 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/17/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5783
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1067
 *01067*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5783 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1067

*01067*

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING RETIREMENT AND HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN STATE EMPLOYEES AND OFFICIALS EXEMPT FROM CLASSIFIED SERVICE.

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

That the general statutes be amended to convert all state employees and officials exempt from classified service and hired on or after the effective date of this act to a defined contribution retirement plan and health savings accounts, and to eliminate post-retirement health care benefits for such employees and officials.

Statement of Purpose: 

To help reduce the overall cost of the state employee workforce in Connecticut.