LCO No. 763 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5294 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 763 Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS Introduced by: REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. REP. KLARIDES-DITRIA, 105th Dist. AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A FREEZE OR REDUCTION ON PROPERTY TAXES FOR QUALIFIED DISABLED VETERANS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to provide that a 1 municipality may allow any disabled veteran owner of real property 2 who meets certain qualifications to pay the tax levied on such property 3 for the first year such veteran's claim for tax relief is filed and 4 approved and (1) to continue to pay the amount of such tax or such 5 lesser amount as may be levied in any year during each subsequent 6 year that such disabled veteran meets such qualifications, or (2) to pay 7 a lesser amount as may be levied in any year during any subsequent 8 year that such disabled veteran meets such qualifications. 9 Statement of Purpose: To permit municipalities to provide a freeze or reduction on property taxes for disabled veterans that meet certain qualifications.