Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05860 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/27/2021

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5860  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1771 
 
 
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND 
BONDING  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. RILEY, 46th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING A MUNICIPAL TAX ON HOTEL AND OTHER 
RENTAL ACCOMMODATION STAYS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to authorize municipalities to 1 
impose a tax on the total amount of rent, for transfers of occupancy not 2 
exceeding thirty consecutive calendar days, received by a hotel, lodging 3 
house and bed and breakfast establishment located in the municipality. 4 
The revenue generated from such tax shall be dedicated to providing 5 
public safety services in the municipality. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To authorize municipalities to impose a tax on hotel, lodging house and 
bed and breakfast stays and dedicate the revenue generated to 
providing public safety services in the municipality.