Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00407 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 407
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1219
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
SEN. KANE, 32nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 407 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1219

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development 

Introduced by:

SEN. KANE, 32nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING TAX ABATEMENTS FOR NEW BUSINESSES OCCUPYING VACANT PROPERTY.

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

That the general statutes be amended to authorize a municipality to abate real estate taxes or personal property taxes of new start-up businesses that will occupy vacant commercial buildings in such municipality.

Statement of Purpose: 

To encourage new commercial uses of vacant properties through tax abatements.