Bill Text: CT HB05249 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Establishing A Tax Credit For Businesses That Hire Unemployed Or Self-employed Persons.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-06 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB05249 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05249-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5249
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 562
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. HARDING, 107th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT HIRE UNEMPLOYED OR SELF-EMPLOYED PERSONS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to establish a tax credit, capped at a fixed amount, for businesses that hire a person who was previously (1) collecting unemployment benefits for six months or more, or (2) self-employed.

Statement of Purpose:

To establish a tax credit for businesses that hire unemployed or self-employed persons.