General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5748
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1488
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5748
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 1488
*01488*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.
AN ACT PHASING OUT THE HOSPITAL TAX.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 211a of the general statutes be amended to phase out the hospital tax by reducing the tax imposed on net patient revenue over a five-year period beginning with the calendar year commencing January 1, 2016.
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce the cost of health care, improve access to medical services and retain jobs in the state by phasing out the hospital tax over a five-year period.