Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00486 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 486
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1489
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 486 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1489

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development 

Introduced by:

SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO IMPOSE A HOTEL TAX.

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

That the general statutes be amended to authorize municipalities to impose a four per cent hotel tax to be distributed as follows: Two per cent to the host municipality; one per cent to a shared municipal fund; and one per cent to the state tourism account.

Statement of Purpose: 

To give municipalities the option to implement a four per cent hotel tax.