Bill Text: CT HB05511 | 2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5511 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Taxation Of A Tenant's Motor Vehicle Located On A Landlord's Property.

Sponsorship: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-12 - Public Hearing 03/16 [HB05511 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2018-HB05511-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Raised Bill No. 5511*
*February Session, 2018*		LCO No. 2296
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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
(PD)

AN ACT CONCERNING THE TAXATION OF A TENANT'S MOTOR VEHICLE LOCATED ON A LANDLORD'S PROPERTY.

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2018) Notwithstanding the provisions of any special act, municipal charter or home rule ordinance, a municipality or district shall not impose a motor vehicle tax pursuant to section 12-71e of the general statutes on a landlord for a tenant's motor vehicle located on real property owned by the landlord.

For the purposes of this section, "municipality" means any town, city, borough, consolidated town and city, consolidated town and borough and "district" means any district, as defined in section 7-324 of the general statutes.


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2018	New section

Statement of Purpose:

To prohibit municipalities from collecting motor vehicle taxes from a landlord simply because a tenant's vehicle is parked on the landlord's property.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]