Connecticut 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00227 Compare Versions

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1	1		General Assembly Raised Bill No. 227
2	2		February Session, 2018 LCO No. 980
3		-	_____~~SB00227VA~~__~~__031518___~~_
	3	+	00980_______VA_
4	4		Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
5	5		Introduced by:
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8	8		General Assembly
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10	10		Raised Bill No. 227
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12	12		February Session, 2018
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14	14		LCO No. 980
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16		-	_____~~SB00227VA~~__~~__031518___~~_
	16	+	00980_______VA_
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18	18		Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
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20	20		Introduced by:
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24	24		AN ACT PROVIDING FOR DISCOUNTED FISHING LICENSES FOR CERTAIN VETERANS.
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26	26		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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28	28		Section 1. Subsection (d) of section 26-28 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2018):
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30	30		(d) (1) The fee charged for (A) any firearms hunting, archery hunting, trapping or sport fishing license that is issued to any Connecticut resident who is sixteen or seventeen years of age, or (B) any sport fishing license that is issued to any Connecticut resident who is a veteran, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103, with a service-connected disability rating by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs amounting to ten per cent or more of total disability, shall be equal to fifty per cent of the fee provided for such license in subsection (a) of this section, rounded to the next highest dollar.
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32	32		(2) The fee charged pursuant to section 26-27b, 26-48a, 26-86a or 26-86c for (A) any firearms hunting, archery hunting, trapping or sport fishing permit, tag or stamp that is issued to any Connecticut resident who is less than eighteen years of age, or (B) any sport fishing permit, tag or stamp that is issued to any Connecticut resident who is a veteran, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103, with a service-connected disability rating by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs amounting to ten per cent or more of total disability, shall be equal to fifty per cent of the fee provided for such permit, tag or stamp in said sections, rounded to the next highest dollar.
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37	37		This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
38	38		Section 1 October 1, 2018 26-28(d)
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40	40		This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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42	42		Section 1
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44	44		October 1, 2018
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46	46		26-28(d)
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	48	+	Statement of Purpose:
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	50	+	To reduce by fifty per cent the fees charged to certain disabled veterans for sport fishing licenses, permits, tags or stamps.
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50		-	VA Joint Favorable
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52		-	VA
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54		-	Joint Favorable
	52	+	[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]