Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05004 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/02/2016

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5004
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 83
 *00083*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5004 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 83

*00083*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DOUBLE TAXATION OF CONSUMER GOODS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to eliminate double taxation on consumer goods when businesses purchase products at wholesale prices and pay sales tax on such products which products are then subject to sales tax when resold to the consumer or otherwise included in a taxable consumer good.

Statement of Purpose: 

To eliminate double taxation on consumer goods when businesses purchase products at wholesale prices and pay sales tax on such products which products are then subject to sales tax when resold to the consumer or otherwise included in a taxable consumer good.