Bill Text: CT HB05110 | 2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5110 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Phasing Out The Hospital Tax And Repealing The Ambulatory Surgical Center Tax.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-09 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB05110 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2016-HB05110-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5110*
*February Session, 2016*		LCO No. 857
		00857
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. BUCK-TAYLOR, 67^th Dist.

AN ACT PHASING OUT THE HOSPITAL TAX AND REPEALING THE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER TAX.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 211a of the general statutes be amended to phase out the hospital tax over a five-year period beginning July 1, 2016, and to repeal the ambulatory surgical center tax.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce health care costs, improve access to medical services and retain jobs by phasing out the hospital tax and repealing the ambulatory surgical center tax.