Bill Text: CT SB01057 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Authorizing Agreements To Establish An Automated Sales Tax Collection Process.

Sponsorship: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-21 - Public Hearing 04/25 [SB01057 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB01057-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 1057
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 6283
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
(FIN)

AN ACT AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS TO ESTABLISH AN AUTOMATED SALES TAX COLLECTION PROCESS.

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Revenue Services may enter into agreements with electronic payment processing companies to establish an automated sales tax collection process under which such companies segregate the amount of sales tax, if any, of each payment transaction processed by such company and such amount is remitted automatically to the state. The commissioner may negotiate, as part of any such agreement, a percentage of such sales tax to be retained by the electronic payment processing company.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	from passage	New section

Statement of Purpose:

To authorize the Commissioner of Revenue Services to enter into agreements with electronic payment processing companies to establish an automated sales tax collection process.

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