Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00126 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/13/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 126
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 800
Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Introduced by:
SEN. GUGLIELMO, 35th Dist. (By Request)

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 126 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 800

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs 

Introduced by:

SEN. GUGLIELMO, 35th Dist.

(By Request)

AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR DISABLED VETERANS.

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

That chapter 203 of the general statutes be amended to provide that any resident of this state who has served, or is serving, in the armed forces of the United States and has a disability rating by the Veterans' Administration of the United States amounting to ten per cent or more of total disability shall be entitled to a property tax exemption in the same amount as a veteran or servicemen with a total disability rating.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide that a partially disabled veteran shall be entitled to a property tax exemption in the same amount as a veteran with a total disability rating.