LCO No. 2964 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 567 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2964 Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS Introduced by: SEN. FORMICA, 20th Dist. SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT FOR LEGISLATORS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 2-15 of the general statutes be amended to restrict the 1 transportation allowance to members or members-elect who drive a 2 motor vehicle from their home to the State Capitol or other location 3 where a public hearing or meeting is held and to change such 4 allowance to a reimbursement for the miles actually driven by such 5 member. 6 Statement of Purpose: To ensure that legislators are reimbursed only for the mileage that they have driven and to reduce costs to the state.