General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 537
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1129
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 537
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 1129
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BROKER BETWEEN EB-5 VISA APPLICANTS AND BUSINESSES SEEKING CAPITAL.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That title 32 of the general statutes be amended to establish a program within the Department of Economic and Community Development that shall act as a broker between applicants for an EB-5 visa for foreign investors and companies or individuals seeking capital. The program shall be funded by a brokerage fee charged by the Department of Economic and Community Development for matching applicants to companies or individuals.
Statement of Purpose:
To establish within the Department of Economic and Community Development a broker that would match foreign investors with businesses or individuals seeking capital.