LCO No. 271 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5199 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 271 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. POLLETTA, 68th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX AND THE MINIMUM WAGE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to eliminate the consumer price 1 index from the calculation of the minimum wage. 2 Statement of Purpose: To eliminate the consumer price index from the calculation of the minimum wage.