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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 622
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 1817
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist.
AN ACT ELIMINATING THE EXEMPTION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
INSURANCE PROGRAM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 31-49e of the general statutes be amended to remove the 1
definition of "covered public employee" and amend the definition of 2
"employer" to include public employers. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To remove the exemption of public employees from participation in the
Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program and require all
public employees to pay the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance
Program tax.