Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05803

Introduced
1/23/19  

Caption

An Act Reducing The Manufacturer's License Fee For Camp Trailers.

Impact

The proposed bill is expected to have various implications for manufacturers and the broader market for camp trailers. By reducing the licensing cost, it may encourage new businesses to enter the market and could lead to increased competition. The financial relief could also assist existing manufacturers in managing their operating costs more effectively, potentially enhancing their ability to innovate or expand production. This change could stimulate additional economic activity related to leisure and recreational vehicles.

Summary

House Bill 5803 aims to reduce the manufacturer's license fee for camp trailers to one hundred dollars. This legislative move is designed to alleviate financial burdens on manufacturers in the camp trailer industry by significantly lowering the cost associated with obtaining a license. The current legislation stipulates a higher fee, which can be a barrier to entry for smaller manufacturers or those looking to enter the camp trailer market.

Contention

Notably, discussions around HB 5803 may bring forth differing opinions regarding the implications of decreasing licensing fees. Proponents argue that such reductions will boost small businesses and lower the costs for consumers by increasing competition in the market. Conversely, critics may raise concerns about the impacts on state revenue, questioning whether this fee reduction could lead to a shortfall in funds that are traditionally allocated for regulatory purposes or enforcement of safety standards within the industry. As the dialogue continues, balancing economic growth against state budgetary needs will be a focal point.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SB00166

An Act Reducing The Initial Licensing Fee For Health Care Professionals By Twenty Per Cent.

CT SB00074

An Act Eliminating Application Review Fees And Capping Licensure Fees For Health Care Professionals Licensed By The Department Of Public Health.

CT HB05043

An Act Reducing Fees For Small Business Filings With The Secretary Of The State.

CT SB00269

An Act Reducing The Sales And Use Taxes For Certain Goods Used In New Housing Construction.

CT SB00059

An Act Concerning The Fees And Charges For An Educator License.

CT SB00046

An Act Concerning Professional Application And Licensing Fees.

CT HB05016

An Act Concerning A Credit Against The Personal Income Tax For Licensing Fees Paid By Connecticut-licensed Social Workers.

CT HB05287

An Act Concerning The Fees For Veterans' Specialty License Plates.

CT HB05058

An Act Adopting The Nurse Licensure Compact.

CT SB00048

An Act Eliminating Licensing Fees For Social Workers.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.