Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06211 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6211
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2625
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44 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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66 REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6211
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1212 January Session, 2015
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1414 LCO No. 2625
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1818 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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2222 REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING ATTORNEY FEE AGREEMENTS IN MUNICIPAL TAX APPEALS.
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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 sections 12-117a and 12-119 of the general statutes be amended to provide that no person may be represented in a municipal tax appeal by an attorney or combination of attorneys on a contingent fee basis that includes an agreement calling for an aggregate fee of more than twenty per cent of any court ordered or informal reduction in taxes collected from the person as a result of such appeal.
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3232 To ensure fairness in the tax appeal process.