Bill Text: CT SB00469 | 2014 | General Assembly | Comm Sub


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Television Coverage Of State Government Deliberations And Distribution Of Proceeds From New Lottery Games.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-10 - File Number 490 [SB00469 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2014-SB00469-Comm_Sub.html

General Assembly

 

Substitute Bill No. 469

    February Session, 2014

 

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AN ACT CONCERNING TELEVISION COVERAGE OF STATE GOVERNMENT DELIBERATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS FROM NEW LOTTERY GAMES.

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

Section 1. Section 2-71x of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):

For the fiscal year ending June 30, [2007] 2014, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Comptroller shall segregate [two million five hundred thousand] six million dollars of the amount of the funds received by the state from the tax imposed under chapter 211 on public service companies providing community antenna television service in this state. The moneys segregated by the Comptroller shall be deposited with the Treasurer and made available to the Office of Legislative Management to defray the cost of providing the citizens of this state with Connecticut Television Network coverage of state government deliberations and public policy events.

Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2014) Any gross operating revenues to the state from the operation of keno, as defined in section 12-801 of the general statutes, shall, after subtraction of all sums distributed pursuant to an agreement as provided in section 12-806c of the general statutes, be distributed to municipalities of the state as follows: (1) Fifty per cent of such revenues shall be distributed to municipalities on a per capita basis, as determined by the most recent federal decennial census, and (2) fifty per cent of such revenues shall be distributed to distressed municipalities, as defined in section 32-9p of the general statutes.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

from passage

2-71x

Sec. 2

July 1, 2014

New section

FIN

Joint Favorable Subst.

 
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