General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5581
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 863
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. RYAN, 139th Dist. REP. RITTER E., 38th Dist. REP. REYNOLDS, 42nd Dist. SEN. PRAGUE, 19th Dist. SEN. STILLMAN, 20th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5581
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 863
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.
REP. RITTER E., 38th Dist.
REP. REYNOLDS, 42nd Dist.
SEN. PRAGUE, 19th Dist.
SEN. STILLMAN, 20th Dist.
AN ACT PROVIDING STATE AID TO A MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH A STATE-OPERATED SEXUAL OFFENDER TREATMENT FACILITY IS LOCATED.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 201 of the general statutes be amended to provide a state grant in lieu of taxes to any municipality in which a sexual offender treatment facility is operated under contract with the Department of Correction or the Court Support Services Division of the Judicial Department, and provide that the amount of such grant shall equal two hundred per cent of the property taxes which would have been paid with respect to the facility by a private party in the relevant fiscal year.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide a state grant in lieu of taxes to any municipality in which a sexual offender treatment facility is operated under contract with a state agency.