Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05711 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/18/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 1225   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5711  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1225 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HOUSING  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. TURCO, 27th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CREDIT AGAINST THE PERSONAL 
INCOME TAX FOR THE PURCHASE OF A HOUSE BY FIRST -TIME 
HOMEBUYERS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to establish a credit 1 
against the personal income tax for first-time homebuyers of up to ten 2 
per cent of the purchase price of a house, to a maximum of seven 3 
thousand five hundred dollars, provided such house is the primary 4 
residence of the homebuyer for at least five years from the date of 5 
purchase. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To establish a first-time homebuyers' tax credit program.