Connecticut Senate Bill 998 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 29 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-29 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

To authorize municipalities to exempt from real property taxes any portion of land that (1) qualifies as a greenway, (2) is a terrestrial recreational trail that does not exceed one hundred feet in width, (3) is the subject of a conservation easement conveyed by the owner of the land to a municipality, the state or a nonprofit land conservation organization, and (4) to specify that a greenway trail corridor may be deemed open space land.

An Act Establishing A Tax Abatement For Certain Conservation Easements And Addressing Housing Affordability For Residents In The State.

House Planning and Development Committee

Rep. Aundre Bumgardner [R]

Rep. Susan Johnson [D]

Rep. Patricia Dillon [D]

2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 460 (Y: 23 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 439 (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 440 (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 441 (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 442 (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 458 (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-06-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 459 (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-06-03 - House - House Roll Call Vote 268 HOUSE AMD A (Y: 76 N: 70 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-06-03 - House - House Roll Call Vote 269 AS AMENDED (Y: 78 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-05-23 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 244 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-16 - Joint - FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 37 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-01 - Joint - APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 35 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-17 - Joint - PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 14 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-29	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2023-06-28	Senate	Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2023-06-28	Senate	Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2023-06-27	Senate	Public Act 23-207
2023-06-07	Senate	In Concurrence
2023-06-07	Senate	Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,B
2023-06-07	House	Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule H 9848
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule G 9915
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule F 9920
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule E 9862
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule D 9847
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule C 9943
2023-06-07	House	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule B 9950
2023-06-07	House	Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A,B
2023-06-02	House	Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
2023-06-02	Senate	Immediate Transmittal to the Senate
2023-06-02	Senate	House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,B
2023-06-02	House	House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2023-06-02	House	House Adopted House Amendment Schedule B 9723
2023-06-02	House	House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 9715
2023-06-02	House	House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
2023-05-24	House	House Calendar Number 584
2023-05-24	House	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2023-05-23	House	On Consent Calendar
2023-05-23	Senate	Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2023-05-23	Senate	Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 7881
2023-05-16	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2023-05-16	Senate	No New File by Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
2023-05-16	Senate	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-05-16	Senate	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-05-16	Senate	Joint Favorable
2023-05-09	Senate	Referred by Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
2023-05-02	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2023-05-02	Senate	No New File by Committee on Appropriations
2023-05-02	Senate	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-05-02	Senate	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-05-01	Senate	Joint Favorable
2023-04-26	Senate	Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
2023-04-04	Senate	File Number 427
2023-04-04	Senate	Senate Calendar Number 240
2023-04-04	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2023-04-04	Senate	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-03-28	Senate	Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/23 5:00 PM
2023-03-20	Senate	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-03-19	Senate	Joint Favorable Substitute
2023-02-10	Senate	Public Hearing 02/17
2023-02-09	Senate	Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development

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Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-00998-R00-SB.PDF
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Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-00998-R03-SB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00207-R00SB-00998-PA.PDF
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO06949-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO07881-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SA-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09715-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09698-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09655-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00HB-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00HA-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09731-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09943-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09862-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09858-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09847-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09918-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09915-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09903-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09920-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09921-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09856-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09849-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09854-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09851-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09848-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO09950-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO10054-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO10137-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO10068-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SC-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SE-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SD-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SG-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SF-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SB-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO10147-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO10139-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/S/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00SH-AMD.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023SB-00998-R000427-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023SB-00998-R000427-BA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO06949-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO07881-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023SB-00998-R01-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023SB-00998-R01-BA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09655-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09698-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09715-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09723-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09731-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023SB-00998-R02-BA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023SB-00998-R02-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09848-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09849-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09851-FNA.pdf
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Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09856-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09950-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09847-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09858-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09903-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09915-FNA.pdf
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Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09921-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09920-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09943-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO09862-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO10054-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO10068-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO10147-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO10137-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023SB-00998-R00LCO10139-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/SUM/PDF/2023SUM00207-R03SB-00998-SUM.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TS/S/PDF/2023SB-00998-R00PD-CV106-TS.PDF
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Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/VOTE/S/PDF/2023SV-00460-R00SB00998-SV.PDF