Connecticut 2014 2014 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05017 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/04/2014

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5017
February Session, 2014  LCO No. 140
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist. REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5017 

February Session, 2014

LCO No. 140

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SALES TAX VENDOR DISCOUNT PROGRAM.

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

That the general statutes be amended to establish a sales tax vendor discount program to allow a retailer that collects the sales tax to keep not more than five per cent of the amount that such retailer collects in sales tax.

Statement of Purpose: 

To compensate retailers for the administrative cost of collecting the sales tax.