Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05133 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5133
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 317
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44 Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
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66 REP. DAVIS C., 57th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 5133
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1212 January Session, 2015
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1818 Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. DAVIS C., 57th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT ALLOWING LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE FUNDS TO BE APPLIED TO THE CREATION OF A NEW BUSINESS.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That section 32-4i of the general statutes be amended to (1) require the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to establish the Learn Here, Live Here program on or before July 1, 2016, and (2) allow participants in the program to apply funds from the program to the formation of a new business in the state, in addition to the purchase of a first home.
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3232 To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to establish the Learn Here, Live Here program, which helps students save toward a down payment on their first home in Connecticut by segregating a portion of their state income tax payments for up to ten years after they graduate, and expand the program by allowing participants to use Learn Here, Live Here funds to start a new business in the state.