Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00788 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 788
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1673
 *01673*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 788 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1673

*01673*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A MUNICIPAL OFFSET FOR NEW OR INCREASED STATE TAXES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that any enactment of a new or increased tax by the General Assembly must be offset by the reduction or elimination of an unfunded state mandate on municipalities. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide tax relief on the local level when taxes are increased or added on the state level.