Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05013 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/02/2016

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5013
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 153
 *00153*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5013 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 153

*00153*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT HIRE UNEMPLOYED OR SELF-EMPLOYED PERSONS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to provide a tax credit, capped at a fixed amount, to businesses that hire a person who was previously (1) collecting unemployment benefits for six months or more, or (2) self-employed.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide a tax credit to businesses hiring unemployed or self-employed persons.