Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05338 Compare Versions

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1-General Assembly Committee Bill No. 5338
2-January Session, 2011 LCO No. 3081
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1+General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5338
2+January Session, 2011 LCO No. 680
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5+REP. GROGINS, 129th Dist. SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist. (By Request)
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2425 AN ACT CONCERNING INCENTIVES FOR MUNICIPAL REVENUE SHARING.
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2627 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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28-Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2011) (a) As used in this section, "region" means a planning region designated or redesignated by the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management pursuant to section 16a-4a of the general statutes.
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30-(b) A municipality on the list of municipalities with fiscal disparities prepared pursuant to section 7-148dd of the general statutes and any other municipality located in the same region as the municipality on such list may enter into an agreement to share revenues pursuant to section 7-148bb of the general statutes whereby such other municipality located in the region may establish a mill rate on nonresidential real property not to exceed the mill rate of the municipality on such list. Any agreement shall (1) provide that revenues shared shall be limited to revenues collected from real properties subject to the mill rate established under this section, and (2) include a plan for the distribution of such revenues. No agreement shall be effective unless the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management determines that the agreement will result in reduced property taxes in the municipality with fiscal disparities and approves such agreement.
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32-(c) The nonresidential real property subject to the increased mill rate shall be eligible for the same incentives, abatements and benefits for which nonresidential property in the municipality on the list of municipalities with fiscal disparities is eligible.
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37-This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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29+That the general statutes be amended to provide that when a municipality on the list of municipalities with fiscal disparities enters into an agreement with any other municipality in its region to share revenues pursuant to section 7-148bb of the general statutes, the municipality in the region may establish a mill rate on nonresidential real property up to the mill rate of the municipality on the list.
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4831 Statement of Purpose:
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5033 To allow municipalities to partner with financially struggling cities to reduce the tax burden on their respective homeowners.
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52-[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
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56-Co-Sponsors: REP. GROGINS, 129th Dist.; SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist.
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