LCO No. 5003 1 of 2 General Assembly Committee Bill No. 777 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 5003 Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS Introduced by: (VA) AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF VETERANS' TAX ABATEM ENTS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Veterans 1 Affairs shall conduct a study of tax abatements available to veterans in 2 this state to determine whether the amounts of such abatements 3 should be increased. The commissioner shall report, in accordance 4 with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, the findings 5 of such study to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly 6 having cognizance of matters relating to veterans' and military affairs 7 on or before January 1, 2020. 8 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section Statement of Purpose: To study tax abatements available to veterans in this state. Committee Bill No. 777 LCO No. 5003 2 of 2 [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] Co-Sponsors: SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist. S.B. 777