LCO No. 2436 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 215 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2436 Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY Introduced by: SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC ENERGY COOPERATIVES AND MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES TO SEEK RECOVERY OF CERTAIN LEGAL COSTS AND EXPENSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to require municipal electric 1 energy cooperatives and municipal electric utilities to seek recovery of 2 legal costs and expenses incurred in the criminal defense of their 3 employees and directors where such employees or directors are found 4 criminally culpable. 5 Statement of Purpose: To require municipal electric energy cooperatives and municipal electric utilities to seek recovery of certain legal costs and expenses.