Bill Text: CT HB06304 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Property Tax Exemptions And Building Permit Fees For Class I Renewable Energy Projects.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-30 - Referred to Joint Committee on Energy and Technology [HB06304 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB06304-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6304

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 2276

   

Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. CLEMONS, 124th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS AND BUILDING PERMIT FEES FOR CLASS I RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS.

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

That (1) section 12-81 of the general statutes be amended to exempt from property tax any Class I renewable energy source installed for the generation of electricity for commercial, industrial or municipal use, and (2) section 29-263 of the general statutes be amended to limit building permit fees imposed by a municipality for Class I renewable energy projects to reflect only administrative costs, rather than a percentage of the cost of construction.

Statement of Purpose:

To exempt from property tax Class I renewable energy installations for commercial, industrial and municipal use and to lower the building permit fees for Class I renewable energy projects.

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