LCO No. 1541 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5918 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1541 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: REP. BORER, 115 th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING A SPOUSE'S ENTITLEMENT TO A JUDGE'S RETIREMENT SALARY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 51-51 of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1 the person who was married to a judge at the time of the judge's 2 retirement shall be the spouse who shall be entitled to the judge's 3 statutorily prescribed retirement salary upon the judge's death. 4 Statement of Purpose: To financially protect a person who is married to a judge at the time of the judge's retirement.