Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00156 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 156
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 717
Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Introduced by:
SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 156 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 717

Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding 

Introduced by:

SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

AN ACT EXEMPTING FITNESS CENTERS AND PERSONAL TRAINERS FROM THE SALES TAX.

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 exempt services provided by fitness centers and by personal trainers from the sales tax.

Statement of Purpose: 

To eliminate sales tax on fitness centers and personal trainers, thus encouraging a healthier population and fewer health care expenses.