Bill Text: CT HB05621 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Taxation Of Land Owned By Nonprofit Hospitals And Private Universities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development [HB05621 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05621-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5621

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 901

 

*00901*

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. BUMGARDNER, 41st Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING TAXATION OF LAND OWNED BY NONPROFIT HOSPITALS AND PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES.

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

That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to require nonprofit hospitals and private universities to pay a property tax on one hundred per cent of the assessed value of the land owned by such hospital or university, exclusive of open space.

Statement of Purpose:

To require nonprofit hospitals and private universities to pay a "land value tax" to the town wherein such property is located.

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