Bill Text: CT HB05500 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning State Employee Participation In Wellness Programs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations [HB05500 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05500-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5500

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 1334

   

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist.

REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.

REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist.

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING STATE EMPLOYEE PARTICIPATION IN WELLNESS PROGRAMS.

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

That chapter 67 of the general statutes be amended to, effective immediately, for all state employees and officials exempt from classified service and applicable to employees included in any collective bargaining agreement negotiated after the passage of this act, require the Department of Administrative Services to create a program to encourage state employees to participate in or join a wellness program.

Statement of Purpose:

To encourage all state employees to be proactive regarding their health care.

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