Bill Text: CT SB00183 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Establishing A Tax Deduction For The Cost Of Home Health Care Services And Medical Supplies.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-18 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [SB00183 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00183-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 183
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 2371
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX DEDUCTION FOR THE COST OF HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES.

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

That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to establish a deduction against the personal income tax of not more than sixty thousand dollars for the cost of full-time home health care, including, but not limited to, the cost of medical supplies and in-home services provided by homemaker-home health aides and other home health care providers.

Statement of Purpose:

To encouraging aging in place by establishing a deduction against the personal income tax for the cost of medical supplies and home health care services.