Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05098 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5098
22 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 925
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44 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
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66 REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 5098
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1212 February Session, 2016
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1414 LCO No. 925
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1818 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX ON CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
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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 the general statutes be amended to impose a tax on the endowments of educational institutions where revenue generated therefrom will be used to fund universal free community college for state residents, provided such educational institution (1) has an endowment asset threshold of one billion dollars, and (2) does not spend at least five per cent of their endowment on educational support activities.
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3232 To impose a tax on the endowment of educational institutions to create a revenue stream for universal free community college for state residents.