Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00377 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 377
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 2166
Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 377 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 2166

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs 

Introduced by:

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING INTEREST OWED ON PROPERTY TAXES BY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES ON ACTIVE DUTY.

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

That the general statutes be amended to allow a municipal tax collector to waive any amount of interest accrued on unpaid property taxes and owed by a municipal resident, provided such resident was a member of the armed forces on active duty at the time such taxes were due and during the time period when such interest accrued.

Statement of Purpose: 

To give municipalities the option of waiving interest owed on property taxes for members of the armed forces on active duty.