Bill Text: CT SB00321 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Providing Incentives For Gas Stations And Grocery Stores To Purchase Emergency Generators.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-01 - Public Hearing 02/07 [SB00321 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00321-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 321 |
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January Session, 2013 |
LCO No. 1581 | ||||
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW |
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Introduced by: |
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SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist. |
AN ACT PROVIDING INCENTIVES FOR GAS STATIONS AND GROCERY STORES TO PURCHASE EMERGENCY GENERATORS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to provide incentives for gas stations and grocery stores to purchase emergency generators, by creating a program offering low interest state loans to such businesses for such purchases and by establishing a ten per cent exemption on the property tax of the generator for the first five years following purchase.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide incentives for certain retailers to purchase emergency generators to keep vital businesses open during a period of loss of power.