Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06111 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 02/26/2019

                     
 
 
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General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 6111  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 4856 
 
 
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(LAB)  
 
 
 
AN ACT AUTHORIZING EMPLOYERS TO ENROLL EMPLOYEES IN 
DIRECT PAYCHECK DEPO SIT PROGRAMS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) Notwithstanding any other 1 
provision of the general statutes, an employer with twenty-five or 2 
more employees may automatically enroll its employees into a direct 3 
paycheck deposit program. Any such enrolled employee may opt out 4 
of such program and elect to be paid by either cash or check. 5 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 from passage New section 
 
Statement of Purpose:   
To allow employers to control their costs of doing business by 
allowing them to automatically enroll their employees into direct 
paycheck deposit programs. 
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, 
except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is 
not underlined.]    
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Co-Sponsors:  REP. WOOD, 141st Dist.  
 
H.B. 6111