Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05110 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/08/2016

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5110
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 857
 *00857*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. BUCK-TAYLOR, 67th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5110 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 857

*00857*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

REP. BUCK-TAYLOR, 67th Dist.

AN ACT PHASING OUT THE HOSPITAL TAX AND REPEALING THE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER TAX.

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

That chapter 211a of the general statutes be amended to phase out the hospital tax over a five-year period beginning July 1, 2016, and to repeal the ambulatory surgical center tax.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce health care costs, improve access to medical services and retain jobs by phasing out the hospital tax and repealing the ambulatory surgical center tax.