General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6066
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2124
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6066
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 2124
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.
AN ACT EXCLUDING CERTAIN FARMERS WHO ARE VETERANS FROM THE SALES AND USE TAX.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That subdivision (63) of section 12-412 of the general statutes be amended to permit the Department of Revenue Services to issue a permit excluding the holder from the sales and use tax on personal property that is sold, stored, used or consumed in the course of agricultural production, to any veteran who has never engaged in the practice of farming or who has engaged in the practice of farming for less than two years, regardless of such veteran's gross income for the immediately preceding taxable year or average gross income for the two immediately preceding taxable years.
Statement of Purpose:
To create incentives for veterans to engage in the field of farming and agriculture.