Connecticut 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00168 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/17/2012

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 168
February Session, 2012  LCO No. 596
Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Introduced by:
SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 168 

February Session, 2012

LCO No. 596

Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding 

Introduced by:

SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist.

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A CAP ON THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS GROSS EARNINGS TAX.

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

That chapter 227 of the general statutes be amended to place a cap on the petroleum products gross earnings tax.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce gas taxes and prevent the state from receiving a windfall at taxpayers' expense when gas prices rise.