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General Assembly Proposed Senate Joint
Resolution No. 5
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 236
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. KASSER, 36
th Dist.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONNECTICUT
CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE THE ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNDING
OF SHARED-RISK PENSION PLANS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES AND
TEACHERS.
Resolved by this Assembly:
That article third of the Constitution of the state be amended to 1
require that the General Assembly (1) enact legislation to establish and 2
implement shared-risk pension plans for both state employees and 3
teachers, and (2) appropriate in each fiscal year the full amount of the 4
required employer contributions for such pension plans. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce pension costs by establishing shared-risk pension plans for
state employees and teachers and requiring that the General Assembly
fully fund such plans.