Bill Text: CT SB00053 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 53 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Military Funerals.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-12 - Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations [SB00053 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00053-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 53*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 698
		00698
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. SUZIO, 13th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MILITARY FUNERALS.

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

That three hundred thousand dollars in Department of Transportation moneys for the purpose of participating in a certain federal study on a tax based on vehicle miles traveled be instead appropriated to fund honor guards details, as described in section 27-76 of the general statutes, at their current levels.

Statement of Purpose:

To reallocate moneys for the purpose of studying a mileage tax to instead pay for honor guard details at funerals of state veterans.