Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00639 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/24/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 639
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2105
 *02105*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 639 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2105

*02105*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

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

That title 7 of the general statutes be amended to (1) exclude overtime from retirement benefit calculations, (2) increase the retirement age to sixty-two, (3) limit cost-of-living increases to between zero and four per cent, (4) increase employee contributions, and (5) create a tier consistent with state employee retirement system tier III for new eligible employees.

Statement of Purpose: 

To implement pension reform under the municipal employee retirement system.