General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5167
February Session, 2016 LCO No. 685
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5167
February Session, 2016
LCO No. 685
*00685*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELIMINATION OF 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 eliminate the ambulatory surgical center tax.
Statement of Purpose:
To maintain patient access and cost savings currently realized by patients, employers and government payers when surgical care is provided within community-based ambulatory surgical centers as defined in 42 CFR 416.2 by eliminating the ambulatory surgical center tax.