LCO No. 1469 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 613 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1469 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. AN ACT ALLOWING THE CREATION OF A RESERVE FUND FOR PAYMENT OF EMPLOYEE SICK LEAVE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 31 of the general statutes be amended to allow the creation 1 of a reserve fund, funded by voluntary employee contributions and a 2 voluntary employer match, to be used for compensation during 3 unpaid sick leave and which may be transferred by an employee to a 4 new employer. 5 Statement of Purpose: To allow employees to save funds to use during unpaid sick leave, with a possible employer match.