Bill Text: CT HB05338 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Incentives For Municipal Revenue Sharing.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-28 - Public Hearing 03/04 [HB05338 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05338-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5338

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 680

   

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. GROGINS, 129th Dist.

SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist.

(By Request)

 

AN ACT CONCERNING INCENTIVES FOR MUNICIPAL REVENUE SHARING.

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

That the general statutes be amended to provide that when a municipality on the list of municipalities with fiscal disparities enters into an agreement with any other municipality in its region to share revenues pursuant to section 7-148bb of the general statutes, the municipality in the region may establish a mill rate on nonresidential real property up to the mill rate of the municipality on the list.

Statement of Purpose:

To allow municipalities to partner with financially struggling cities to reduce the tax burden on their respective homeowners.

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