Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00726 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 726
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1097
 *01097*
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
SEN. KANE, 32nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 726 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1097

*01097*

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE 

Introduced by:

SEN. KANE, 32nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING RENAISSANCE DISTRICTS.

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

That chapter 184b of the general statutes be amended to (1) allow the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to establish renaissance districts in downtown areas where multiple arts and cultural sites are present, and (2) provide tax incentives to encourage other arts and cultural sites to locate in such districts.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to establish renaissance districts to enhance the arts in Connecticut.