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| 1 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | - | LCO 4713 1 of 2 | |
| 3 | + | LCO No. 4713 1 of 2 | |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1318 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 4713 | |
| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY | |
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | (PS) | |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| 16 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 17 | ||
| 18 | + | ||
| 18 | 19 | AN ACT ASSESSING A CERTAIN FEE FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE | |
| 19 | 20 | FIREFIGHTERS CANCER RELIEF ACCOUNT. | |
| 20 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 21 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
| 22 | 23 | ||
| 23 | 24 | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2025) (a) Each telephone or 1 | |
| 24 | 25 | telecommunications company providing local telephone service, each 2 | |
| 25 | 26 | provider of commercial mobile radio service, as defined in 47 CFR 3 | |
| 26 | - | Section 20.3, as amended from time to time | |
| 27 | + | Section 20.3, as amended from time to time and each provider of voice 4 | |
| 27 | 28 | over Internet protocol service, as defined in section 28-30b of the general 5 | |
| 28 | 29 | statutes, shall assess against each subscriber a fee in an amount equal to 6 | |
| 29 | 30 | five cents per month per access line. Such fee shall be remitted to the 7 | |
| 30 | 31 | office of the State Treasurer for deposit into the firefighters cancer relief 8 | |
| 31 | 32 | account established pursuant to section 7-313h of the general statutes, 9 | |
| 32 | 33 | not later than the fifteenth day of each month. 10 | |
| 33 | 34 | (b) The fee imposed under this section shall not apply to any prepaid 11 | |
| 34 | 35 | wireless telecommunications service, as defined in section 28-30b of the 12 | |
| 35 | - | general statutes. 13 Raised Bill No. 1318 | |
| 36 | + | general statutes. 13 | |
| 37 | + | Raised Bill No. 1318 | |
| 36 | 38 | ||
| 37 | 39 | ||
| 38 | - | LCO 4713 2 of 2 | |
| 40 | + | ||
| 41 | + | LCO No. 4713 2 of 2 | |
| 39 | 42 | ||
| 40 | 43 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following | |
| 41 | 44 | sections: | |
| 42 | 45 | ||
| 43 | 46 | Section 1 October 1, 2025 New section | |
| 44 | 47 | ||
| 45 | - | PS Joint Favorable C/R FIN | |
| 48 | + | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 49 | + | To provide that telephone and telecommunications companies | |
| 50 | + | providing local telephone service, providers of commercial mobile radio | |
| 51 | + | service and providers of voice over Internet protocol service shall assess | |
| 52 | + | against each subscriber a fee in an amount equal to five cents per month | |
| 53 | + | per access line for deposit into the firefighters cancer relief account. | |
| 54 | + | ||
| 55 | + | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except | |
| 56 | + | that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not | |
| 57 | + | underlined.] | |
| 46 | 58 |