Connecticut-2016-HB05167-Introduced


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5167*
*February Session, 2016*		LCO No. 685
		00685
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELIMINATION OF 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 eliminate the ambulatory surgical center tax.

Statement of Purpose:

To maintain patient access and cost savings currently realized by patients, employers and government payers when surgical care is provided within community-based ambulatory surgical centers as defined in 42 CFR 416.2 by eliminating the ambulatory surgical center tax.