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House approves workers—comp and pension changes after protracted debate over municipal costs and bargaining
Summary
Amendment-as-bill combining workers' compensation and pension provisions passed after extended floor debate. It bars counting certain 31-308A permanency awards against pensions for agreements entered after 07/01/2025 and requires inclusion of temporary disability benefits in pension calculations; it also directs a comptroller study of municipal retirement plans.
The House on May 22 approved a combined measure addressing how workers' compensation payments interact with municipal pension calculations and directing a study of municipal retirement arrangements.
Representative Quinn summarized the adopted amendment: effective 07/01/2025 the statutory permanent partial disability award under Conn. Gen. Stat. a7 31-308a shall not be counted as pensionable wages against pension…
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