Bill Text: CT HB05342 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Sales Tax On Used Or Donated Clothing Or Footwear.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-14 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB05342 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05342-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5342

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 271

 

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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALES TAX ON USED OR DONATED CLOTHING OR FOOTWEAR.

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

That section 12-412 of the general statutes be amended to provide that, on and after July 1, 2015, the sale of any used or donated article of clothing or footwear intended to be worn on or about the human body, regardless of the cost to the purchaser of such article, shall be exempt from the sales tax.

Statement of Purpose:

To eliminate potential double taxation on the sale of used or donated clothing or footwear.

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