Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05645 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/19/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5645
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 2130
Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Introduced by:
REP. TABORSAK, 109th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5645 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 2130

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs 

Introduced by:

REP. TABORSAK, 109th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF HYBRID PASSENGER CARS AND HIGH MILEAGE MOTOR VEHICLES BY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS.

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

That section 12-412 of the general statutes be amended to extend the sales tax exemptions for the sale of any hybrid passenger car that has a United States Environmental Protection Agency estimated highway gasoline mileage rating of at least forty miles per gallon or the sale of any passenger motor vehicle that has a United States Environmental Protection Agency estimated city or highway gasoline mileage rating of at least forty miles per gallon to any member of the armed forces or veteran who was deployed during the period when such sales tax exemptions were available.

Statement of Purpose: 

To extend the tax exemptions for the purchase of hybrid or high mileage vehicles to members of the armed forces or veterans who were deployed when such tax exemptions were available.