Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00087 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 87
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1033
 *01033*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 87 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1033

*01033*

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING CONTRIBUTIONS BY STATE EMPLOYEES TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

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

That the general statutes be amended to increase contributions made by state employees to the state employees retirement system from two per cent of salary to eight per cent of salary.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce the unfunded pension liability of the state by increasing contributions made by state employees to the state employees retirement system.