Bill Text: CT HB05748 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Phasing Out The Hospital Tax.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB05748 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05748-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5748
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 1488
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT PHASING OUT THE HOSPITAL TAX.

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

That chapter 211a of the general statutes be amended to phase out the hospital tax by reducing the tax imposed on net patient revenue over a five-year period beginning with the calendar year commencing January 1, 2016.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce the cost of health care, improve access to medical services and retain jobs in the state by phasing out the hospital tax over a five-year period.