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3	3	LCO No. 6906 1 of 13
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5	5	General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1551
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10	10	Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
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13	13	Introduced by:
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19	19	AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND
20	20	COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S SPENDING ON ARTS AND
21	21	HUMANITIES ACTIVITIES.
22	22	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
23	23	Assembly convened:
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25	25	Section 1. Section 10-395 of the general statutes is repealed and the 1
26	26	following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): 2
27	27	(a) There is established an account [within the General Fund] to be 3
28	28	known as the "culture and tourism account". The account shall contain 4
29	29	all moneys required by law to be deposited in the account, including, 5
30	30	but not limited to, not less than ten per cent of the amounts received by 6
31	31	the state from the tax imposed under subparagraph (I) of subdivision 7
32	32	(1) of section 12-408, as amended by this act. 8
33	33	(b) Moneys in the account shall be used for purposes including, but 9
34	34	not limited to, providing grants-in-aid to organizations engaging in or 10
35	35	promoting the arts, helping to make the state a destination for leisure 11
36	36	and business travelers, preserving and promoting historic resources and 12
37	37	interpreting and presenting the state's history and culture. 13
38	38	Raised Bill No. 1551
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42	42	LCO No. 6906 2 of 13
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44	44	Sec. 2. Subdivision (1) of section 12-408 of the general statutes is 14
45	45	repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 15
46	46	2025, and applicable to sales occurring on or after July 1, 2025): 16
47	47	(1) (A) For the privilege of making any sales, as defined in 17
48	48	subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 12-407, at retail, in this state 18
49	49	for a consideration, a tax is hereby imposed on all retailers at the rate of 19
50	50	six and thirty-five-hundredths per cent of the gross receipts of any 20
51	51	retailer from the sale of all tangible personal property sold at retail or 21
52	52	from the rendering of any services constituting a sale in accordance with 22
53	53	subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 12-407, except, in lieu of said 23
54	54	rate, the rates provided in subparagraphs (B) to (I), inclusive, of this 24
55	55	subdivision; 25
56	56	(B) (i) At a rate of fifteen per cent with respect to each transfer of 26
57	57	occupancy, from the total amount of rent received by a hotel or lodging 27
58	58	house for the first period not exceeding thirty consecutive calendar 28
59	59	days; 29
60	60	(ii) At a rate of eleven per cent with respect to each transfer of 30
61	61	occupancy, from the total amount of rent received by a bed and 31
62	62	breakfast establishment for the first period not exceeding thirty 32
63	63	consecutive calendar days; 33
64	64	(C) With respect to the sale of a motor vehicle to any individual who 34
65	65	is a member of the armed forces of the United States and is on full-time 35
66	66	active duty in Connecticut and who is considered, under 50 App USC 36
67	67	574, a resident of another state, or to any such individual and the spouse 37
68	68	thereof, at a rate of four and one-half per cent of the gross receipts of any 38
69	69	retailer from such sales, provided such retailer requires and maintains a 39
70	70	declaration by such individual, prescribed as to form by the 40
71	71	commissioner and bearing notice to the effect that false statements made 41
72	72	in such declaration are punishable, or other evidence, satisfactory to the 42
73	73	commissioner, concerning the purchaser's state of residence under 50 43
74	74	App USC 574; 44
75	75	Raised Bill No. 1551
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81	81	(D) (i) With respect to the sales of computer and data processing 45
82	82	services occurring on or after July 1, 2001, at the rate of one per cent, and 46
83	83	(ii) with respect to sales of Internet access services, on and after July 1, 47
84	84	2001, such services shall be exempt from such tax; 48
85	85	(E) (i) With respect to the sales of labor that is otherwise taxable under 49
86	86	subparagraph (C) or (G) of subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 50
87	87	12-407 on existing vessels and repair or maintenance services on vessels 51
88	88	occurring on and after July 1, 1999, such services shall be exempt from 52
89	89	such tax; 53
90	90	(ii) With respect to the sale of a vessel, a motor for a vessel or a trailer 54
91	91	used for transporting a vessel, at the rate of two and ninety-nine-55
92	92	hundredths per cent, except that the sale of a vessel shall be exempt from 56
93	93	such tax if such vessel is docked in this state for sixty or fewer days in a 57
94	94	calendar year; 58
95	95	(iii) With respect to the sale of dyed diesel fuel, as defined in 59
96	96	subsection (d) of section 12-487, sold by a marine fuel dock exclusively 60
97	97	for marine purposes, at the rate of two and ninety-nine-hundredths per 61
98	98	cent; 62
99	99	(F) With respect to patient care services for which payment is 63
100	100	received by the hospital on or after July 1, 1999, and prior to July 1, 2001, 64
101	101	at the rate of five and three-fourths per cent and on and after July 1, 2001, 65
102	102	such services shall be exempt from such tax; 66
103	103	(G) With respect to the rental or leasing of a passenger motor vehicle 67
104	104	for a period of thirty consecutive calendar days or less, at a rate of nine 68
105	105	and thirty-five-hundredths per cent; 69
106	106	(H) With respect to the sale of (i) a motor vehicle for a sales price 70
107	107	exceeding fifty thousand dollars, at a rate of seven and three-fourths per 71
108	108	cent on the entire sales price, (ii) jewelry, whether real or imitation, for 72
109	109	a sales price exceeding five thousand dollars, at a rate of seven and 73
110	110	three-fourths per cent on the entire sales price, and (iii) an article of 74
111	111	Raised Bill No. 1551
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115	115	LCO No. 6906 4 of 13
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117	117	clothing or footwear intended to be worn on or about the human body, 75
118	118	a handbag, luggage, umbrella, wallet or watch for a sales price 76
119	119	exceeding one thousand dollars, at a rate of seven and three-fourths per 77
120	120	cent on the entire sales price. For purposes of this subparagraph, "motor 78
121	121	vehicle" has the meaning provided in section 14-1, but does not include 79
122	122	a motor vehicle subject to the provisions of subparagraph (C) of this 80
123	123	subdivision, a motor vehicle having a gross vehicle weight rating over 81
124	124	twelve thousand five hundred pounds, or a motor vehicle having a 82
125	125	gross vehicle weight rating of twelve thousand five hundred pounds or 83
126	126	less that is not used for private passenger purposes, but is designed or 84
127	127	used to transport merchandise, freight or persons in connection with 85
128	128	any business enterprise and issued a commercial registration or more 86
129	129	specific type of registration by the Department of Motor Vehicles; 87
130	130	(I) With respect to the sale of meals, as defined in subdivision (13) of 88
131	131	section 12-412, sold by an eating establishment, caterer or grocery store; 89
132	132	and spirituous, malt or vinous liquors, soft drinks, sodas or beverages 90
133	133	such as are ordinarily dispensed at bars and soda fountains, or in 91
134	134	connection therewith; in addition to the tax imposed under 92
135	135	subparagraph (A) of this subdivision, at the rate of one per cent; 93
136	136	(J) The rate of tax imposed by this chapter shall be applicable to all 94
137	137	retail sales upon the effective date of such rate, except that a new rate 95
138	138	that represents an increase in the rate applicable to the sale shall not 96
139	139	apply to any sales transaction wherein a binding sales contract without 97
140	140	an escalator clause has been entered into prior to the effective date of the 98
141	141	new rate and delivery is made within ninety days after the effective date 99
142	142	of the new rate. For the purposes of payment of the tax imposed under 100
143	143	this section, any retailer of services taxable under subdivision (37) of 101
144	144	subsection (a) of section 12-407, who computes taxable income, for 102
145	145	purposes of taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or any 103
146	146	subsequent corresponding internal revenue code of the United States, 104
147	147	as amended from time to time, on an accounting basis that recognizes 105
148	148	only cash or other valuable consideration actually received as income 106
149	149	and who is liable for such tax only due to the rendering of such services 107
150	150	Raised Bill No. 1551
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154	154	LCO No. 6906 5 of 13
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156	156	may make payments related to such tax for the period during which 108
157	157	such income is received, without penalty or interest, without regard to 109
158	158	when such service is rendered; 110
159	159	(K) (i) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2019, 111
160	160	the commissioner shall deposit into the regional planning incentive 112
161	161	account, established pursuant to section 4-66k, six and seven-tenths per 113
162	162	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 114
163	163	subparagraph (B) of this subdivision and ten and seven-tenths per cent 115
164	164	of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 116
165	165	subparagraph (G) of this subdivision; 117
166	166	(ii) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2018, the 118
167	167	commissioner shall deposit into the Tourism Fund established under 119
168	168	section 10-395b ten per cent of the amounts received by the state from 120
169	169	the tax imposed under subparagraph (B) of this subdivision; 121
170	170	(iii) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2025, the 122
171	171	commissioner shall deposit into the culture and tourism account 123
172	172	established under section 10-395, as amended by this act, ten per cent of 124
173	173	the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 125
174	174	subparagraph (I) of this subdivision; 126
175	175	(L) (i) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2021, but 127
176	176	prior to July 1, 2023, the commissioner shall deposit into the municipal 128
177	177	revenue sharing account established pursuant to section 4-66l seven and 129
178	178	nine-tenths per cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax 130
179	179	imposed under subparagraph (A) of this subdivision, including such 131
180	180	amounts received on or after July 1, 2023, attributable to the fiscal year 132
181	181	ending June 30, 2023; [and] 133
182	182	(ii) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2023, the 134
183	183	commissioner shall deposit into the Municipal Revenue Sharing Fund 135
184	184	established pursuant to section 4-66p seven and nine-tenths per cent of 136
185	185	the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 137
186	186	subparagraph (A) of this subdivision; [and] 138
187	187	Raised Bill No. 1551
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191	191	LCO No. 6906 6 of 13
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193	193	(M) (i) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2017, the 139
194	194	commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund 140
195	195	established under section 13b-68 seven and nine-tenths per cent of the 141
196	196	amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 142
197	197	subparagraph (A) of this subdivision; 143
198	198	(ii) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2018, but 144
199	199	prior to July 1, 2019, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 145
200	200	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 eight per cent of 146
201	201	the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 147
202	202	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the sale of a motor 148
203	203	vehicle; 149
204	204	(iii) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2019, but 150
205	205	prior to July 1, 2020, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 151
206	206	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 seventeen per 152
207	207	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 153
208	208	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the sale of a motor 154
209	209	vehicle; 155
210	210	(iv) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2020, but 156
211	211	prior to July 1, 2021, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 157
212	212	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 twenty-five per 158
213	213	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 159
214	214	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the sale of a motor 160
215	215	vehicle; 161
216	216	(v) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2021, but 162
217	217	prior to July 1, 2022, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 163
218	218	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 seventy-five per 164
219	219	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 165
220	220	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the sale of a motor 166
221	221	vehicle; and 167
222	222	(vi) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2022, the 168
223	223	commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund 169
224	224	Raised Bill No. 1551
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228	228	LCO No. 6906 7 of 13
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230	230	established under section 13b-68 one hundred per cent of the amounts 170
231	231	received by the state from the tax imposed under subparagraphs (A) 171
232	232	and (H) of this subdivision on the sale of a motor vehicle. 172
233	233	Sec. 3. Subdivision (1) of section 12-411 of the general statutes is 173
234	234	repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 174
235	235	2025, and applicable to sales occurring on or after July 1, 2025): 175
236	236	(1) (A) An excise tax is hereby imposed on the storage, acceptance, 176
237	237	consumption or any other use in this state of tangible personal property 177
238	238	purchased from any retailer for storage, acceptance, consumption or any 178
239	239	other use in this state, the acceptance or receipt of any services 179
240	240	constituting a sale in accordance with subdivision (2) of subsection (a) 180
241	241	of section 12-407, purchased from any retailer for consumption or use in 181
242	242	this state, or the storage, acceptance, consumption or any other use in 182
243	243	this state of tangible personal property which has been manufactured, 183
244	244	fabricated, assembled or processed from materials by a person, either 184
245	245	within or without this state, for storage, acceptance, consumption or any 185
246	246	other use by such person in this state, to be measured by the sales price 186
247	247	of materials, at the rate of six and thirty-five-hundredths per cent of the 187
248	248	sales price of such property or services, except, in lieu of said rate: 188
249	249	(B) (i) At a rate of fifteen per cent of the rent paid to a hotel or lodging 189
250	250	house for the first period not exceeding thirty consecutive calendar 190
251	251	days; 191
252	252	(ii) At a rate of eleven per cent of the rent paid to a bed and breakfast 192
253	253	establishment for the first period not exceeding thirty consecutive 193
254	254	calendar days; 194
255	255	(C) With respect to the storage, acceptance, consumption or use in 195
256	256	this state of a motor vehicle purchased from any retailer for storage, 196
257	257	acceptance, consumption or use in this state by any individual who is a 197
258	258	member of the armed forces of the United States and is on full-time 198
259	259	active duty in Connecticut and who is considered, under 50 App USC 199
260	260	574, a resident of another state, or to any such individual and the spouse 200
261	261	Raised Bill No. 1551
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265	265	LCO No. 6906 8 of 13
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267	267	of such individual at a rate of four and one-half per cent of the sales price 201
268	268	of such vehicle, provided such retailer requires and maintains a 202
269	269	declaration by such individual, prescribed as to form by the 203
270	270	commissioner and bearing notice to the effect that false statements made 204
271	271	in such declaration are punishable, or other evidence, satisfactory to the 205
272	272	commissioner, concerning the purchaser's state of residence under 50 206
273	273	App USC 574; 207
274	274	(D) (i) With respect to the acceptance or receipt in this state of labor 208
275	275	that is otherwise taxable under subparagraph (C) or (G) of subdivision 209
276	276	(2) of subsection (a) of section 12-407 on existing vessels and repair or 210
277	277	maintenance services on vessels occurring on and after July 1, 1999, such 211
278	278	services shall be exempt from such tax; 212
279	279	(ii) (I) With respect to the storage, acceptance or other use of a vessel 213
280	280	in this state, at the rate of two and ninety-nine-hundredths per cent, 214
281	281	except that such storage, acceptance or other use shall be exempt from 215
282	282	such tax if such vessel is docked in this state for sixty or fewer days in a 216
283	283	calendar year; 217
284	284	(II) With respect to the storage, acceptance or other use of a motor for 218
285	285	a vessel or a trailer used for transporting a vessel in this state, at the rate 219
286	286	of two and ninety-nine-hundredths per cent; 220
287	287	(III) With respect to the storage, acceptance or other use of dyed diesel 221
288	288	fuel, as defined in subsection (d) of section 12-487, exclusively for 222
289	289	marine purposes, at the rate of two and ninety-nine-hundredths per 223
290	290	cent; 224
291	291	(E) (i) With respect to the acceptance or receipt in this state of 225
292	292	computer and data processing services purchased from any retailer for 226
293	293	consumption or use in this state occurring on or after July 1, 2001, at the 227
294	294	rate of one per cent of such services, and (ii) with respect to the 228
295	295	acceptance or receipt in this state of Internet access services, on and after 229
296	296	July 1, 2001, such services shall be exempt from such tax; 230
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303	303	(F) With respect to the acceptance or receipt in this state of patient 231
304	304	care services purchased from any retailer for consumption or use in this 232
305	305	state for which payment is received by the hospital on or after July 1, 233
306	306	1999, and prior to July 1, 2001, at the rate of five and three-fourths per 234
307	307	cent and on and after July 1, 2001, such services shall be exempt from 235
308	308	such tax; 236
309	309	(G) With respect to the rental or leasing of a passenger motor vehicle 237
310	310	for a period of thirty consecutive calendar days or less, at a rate of nine 238
311	311	and thirty-five-hundredths per cent; 239
312	312	(H) With respect to the acceptance or receipt in this state of (i) a motor 240
313	313	vehicle for a sales price exceeding fifty thousand dollars, at a rate of 241
314	314	seven and three-fourths per cent on the entire sales price, (ii) jewelry, 242
315	315	whether real or imitation, for a sales price exceeding five thousand 243
316	316	dollars, at a rate of seven and three-fourths per cent on the entire sales 244
317	317	price, and (iii) an article of clothing or footwear intended to be worn on 245
318	318	or about the human body, a handbag, luggage, umbrella, wallet or 246
319	319	watch for a sales price exceeding one thousand dollars, at a rate of seven 247
320	320	and three-fourths per cent on the entire sales price. For purposes of this 248
321	321	subparagraph, "motor vehicle" has the meaning provided in section 14-249
322	322	1, but does not include a motor vehicle subject to the provisions of 250
323	323	subparagraph (C) of this subdivision, a motor vehicle having a gross 251
324	324	vehicle weight rating over twelve thousand five hundred pounds, or a 252
325	325	motor vehicle having a gross vehicle weight rating of twelve thousand 253
326	326	five hundred pounds or less that is not used for private passenger 254
327	327	purposes, but is designed or used to transport merchandise, freight or 255
328	328	persons in connection with any business enterprise and issued a 256
329	329	commercial registration or more specific type of registration by the 257
330	330	Department of Motor Vehicles; 258
331	331	(I) With respect to the acceptance or receipt in this state of meals, as 259
332	332	defined in subdivision (13) of section 12-412, sold by an eating 260
333	333	establishment, caterer or grocery store; and spirituous, malt or vinous 261
334	334	liquors, soft drinks, sodas or beverages such as are ordinarily dispensed 262
335	335	Raised Bill No. 1551
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341	341	at bars and soda fountains, or in connection therewith; in addition to the 263
342	342	tax imposed under subparagraph (A) of this subdivision, at the rate of 264
343	343	one per cent; 265
344	344	(J) (i) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2019, the 266
345	345	commissioner shall deposit into the regional planning incentive 267
346	346	account, established pursuant to section 4-66k, six and seven-tenths per 268
347	347	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 269
348	348	subparagraph (B) of this subdivision and ten and seven-tenths per cent 270
349	349	of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 271
350	350	subparagraph (G) of this subdivision; 272
351	351	(ii) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2018, the 273
352	352	commissioner shall deposit into the Tourism Fund established under 274
353	353	section 10-395b ten per cent of the amounts received by the state from 275
354	354	the tax imposed under subparagraph (B) of this subdivision; 276
355	355	(K) (i) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2021, but 277
356	356	prior to July 1, 2023, the commissioner shall deposit into the municipal 278
357	357	revenue sharing account established pursuant to section 4-66l seven and 279
358	358	nine-tenths per cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax 280
359	359	imposed under subparagraph (A) of this subdivision, including such 281
360	360	amounts received on or after July 1, 2023, attributable to the fiscal year 282
361	361	ending June 30, 2023; [and] 283
362	362	(ii) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2023, the 284
363	363	commissioner shall deposit into the Municipal Revenue Sharing Fund 285
364	364	established pursuant to section 4-66p seven and nine-tenths per cent of 286
365	365	the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 287
366	366	subparagraph (A) of this subdivision; [and] 288
367	367	(iii) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2025, the 289
368	368	commissioner shall deposit into the culture and tourism account 290
369	369	established under section 10-395, as amended by this act, one per cent 291
370	370	of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 292
371	371	subparagraph (I) of this subdivision; 293
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378	378	(L) (i) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2017, the 294
379	379	commissioner shall deposit into said Special Transportation Fund seven 295
380	380	and nine-tenths per cent of the amounts received by the state from the 296
381	381	tax imposed under subparagraph (A) of this subdivision; 297
382	382	(ii) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2018, but 298
383	383	prior to July 1, 2019, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 299
384	384	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 eight per cent of 300
385	385	the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 301
386	386	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the acceptance or 302
387	387	receipt in this state of a motor vehicle; 303
388	388	(iii) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2019, but 304
389	389	prior to July 1, 2020, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 305
390	390	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 seventeen per 306
391	391	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 307
392	392	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the acceptance or 308
393	393	receipt in this state of a motor vehicle; 309
394	394	(iv) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2020, but 310
395	395	prior to July 1, 2021, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 311
396	396	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 twenty-five per 312
397	397	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 313
398	398	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the acceptance or 314
399	399	receipt in this state of a motor vehicle; 315
400	400	(v) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2021, but 316
401	401	prior to July 1, 2022, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special 317
402	402	Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 seventy-five per 318
403	403	cent of the amounts received by the state from the tax imposed under 319
404	404	subparagraphs (A) and (H) of this subdivision on the acceptance or 320
405	405	receipt in this state of a motor vehicle; and 321
406	406	(vi) For calendar months commencing on or after July 1, 2022, the 322
407	407	commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund 323
408	408	established under section 13b-68 one hundred per cent of the amounts 324
409	409	Raised Bill No. 1551
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415	415	received by the state from the tax imposed under subparagraphs (A) 325
416	416	and (H) of this subdivision on the acceptance or receipt in this state of a 326
417	417	motor vehicle. 327
418	418	Sec. 4. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2025) (a) Each organization receiving a 328
419	419	grant-in-aid from the Department of Economic and Community 329
420	420	Development using moneys deposited in the culture and tourism 330
421	421	account, established under section 10-395 of the general statutes, as 331
422	422	amended by this act, for activities relating to arts, culture, tourism or 332
423	423	humanities shall submit a detailed report to Connecticut Humanities 333
424	424	not later than six months after receiving such grant-in-aid. Such report 334
425	425	shall include information concerning the expenditure of grant funding 335
426	426	received by the department and the finances of the organization. 336
427	427	(b) Connecticut Humanities shall report to the joint standing 337
428	428	committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 338
429	429	relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies and 339
430	430	commerce on the information received pursuant to subsection (a) of this 340
431	431	section. 341
432	432	This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
433	433	sections:
434	434
435	435	Section 1 from passage 10-395
436	436	Sec. 2 July 1, 2025, and
437	437	applicable to sales
438	438	occurring on or after July
439	439	1, 2025
440	440	12-408(1)
441	441	Sec. 3 July 1, 2025, and
442	442	applicable to sales
443	443	occurring on or after July
444	444	1, 2025
445	445	12-411(1)
446	446	Sec. 4 July 1, 2025 New section
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448	448	Statement of Purpose:
449	449	To provide funding for arts, culture, tourism and humanities activities
450	450	and require reporting on the spending for such activities.
451	451	Raised Bill No. 1551
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455	455	LCO No. 6906 13 of 13
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458	458	[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
459	459	that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
460	460	underlined.]
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