Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05294 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/11/2019

                     
 
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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.