Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB01133 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1133
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 4146
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING A MUNICIPAL OPTION TO ABATE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES ON SOFTWARE PRODUCTION FACILITIES.
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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. Section 12-65h of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2011, and applicable to assessment years commencing on or after October 1, 2011):
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3030 Any municipality may, by affirmative vote of its legislative body, enter into a written agreement with any party owning or proposing to acquire an interest in real property in such municipality, or with any party owning or proposing to acquire an interest in air space in such municipality, or with any party who is the lessee of, or who proposes to be the lessee of, air space in such municipality in such a manner that the air space leased or proposed to be leased shall be assessed to the lessee pursuant to section 12-64, upon which is located or proposed to be located a manufacturing facility, as defined in subdivision (72) of section 12-81, or a software production facility fixing the assessment of the personal property located in the facility which is the subject of the agreement, (1) for a period of not more than seven years, provided the increase in the assessed value of such personal property in such facility is not less than three million dollars, (2) for a period of not more than two years, provided the increase in the assessed value of such personal property in such facility is not less than five hundred thousand dollars, or (3) to the extent of not more than fifty per cent of such increased assessment, for a period of not more than three years, provided the increase in the assessed value of such personal property in such facility is not less than twenty-five thousand dollars.
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3535 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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