Bill Text: CT HB05104 | 2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Use Of Excess Revenue.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations [HB05104 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2014-HB05104-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5104

 

February Session, 2014

 

LCO No. 844

   

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. BUCK-TAYLOR, 67th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF EXCESS REVENUE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide that, immediately after the State Comptroller closes the books on each fiscal year, all excess revenue for such fiscal year be automatically transferred as necessary to reduce state debt and other long-term obligations, including bonded debt and under funded state-administered pensions in the following manner: Fifty per cent of excess revenue directed to bonded debt and fifty per cent of excess revenue directed to under funded state-administered pensions.

Statement of Purpose:

To require excess revenues to be used to pay down the state debt and to fund state-administered pensions.

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