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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6652
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1852
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. KOKORUDA, 101
st Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING PERSONAL INCOME TAX FILING
EXTENSIONS FOR CERTAIN FEDERAL EMPLOYEES IN THE STATE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to allow any individual in the 1
state employed by the federal government, who is furloughed or 2
required to work with no pay during a federal government shutdown, 3
to file a personal income tax filing extension without payment of 4
estimated state tax owed, and to exempt such individual from penalty 5
or interest for any personal income tax owed for the taxable year for 6
which such extension is filed. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To allow a federal employee in the state who is furloughed or required
to work with no pay during a federal government shutdown to file a
personal income tax filing extension without payment of estimated
state tax owed, and to exempt such employee from penalty or interest
on personal income tax owed for the taxable year for which such
extension is filed.