Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB01032 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1032
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 3336
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2424 AN ACT STUDYING THE FEASIBILITY OF ENACTING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE OCCUPATIONAL TAX ON ATTORNEYS RELATED TO INCOME AND PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. (Effective from passage) The joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the judiciary shall study the feasibility of amending section 51-81b of the general statutes to exempt from the occupational tax on attorneys any person admitted as an attorney in this state who is not otherwise exempt from the occupational tax and who earned less than a certain amount of income in the practice of law or provided extensive hours of pro bono legal services during a taxable year.
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3333 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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3636 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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4646 To study the feasibility of exempting attorneys from the occupational tax on attorneys if they earn less than a certain amount of income in the practice of law or provide extensive hours of pro bono legal services during a taxable year.
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4848 [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]