Bill Text: CT HB06942 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Validating The Action Of A Municipal Assessor, Extending The Filing Deadline For Certain Property Tax Exemptions And Concerning Notice Requirements For Zoning Applicants.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2015-06-19 - Signed by the Governor [HB06942 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB06942-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Raised Bill No. 6942

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 4422

 

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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

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AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTIONS OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ASSESSORS.

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

Section 1. (Effective from passage) The grand list for the assessment year commencing October 1, 2014, as signed by the assessor of the town of Naugatuck on March 31, 2015, is hereby validated notwithstanding the assessor's failure to publish or lodge for public inspection such grand list or abstract related thereto within the time period specified in section 12-55 of the general statutes or any extension thereof granted by the chief executive officer pursuant to section 12-117 of the general statutes. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 12-110, 12-111 and 12-117 of the general statutes, the Naugatuck Board of Assessment Appeals may hold a hearing with respect to the assessment of any property included on said grand list or grand list abstract, provided a written request for such hearing is submitted to said board not later than thirty days after the effective date of this section. Said board shall send notification to the person having filed such request of the time and date of an appeal hearing at least seven calendar days preceding the hearing date, but not later than sixty days after the effective date of this section. Such hearings may be held in the months of May, June, July and August of 2015 and said board shall complete its duties with respect to such appeals not later than August 31, 2015. If said board elects not to conduct a hearing for any commercial, industrial, utility or apartment property with an assessed value greater than one million dollars, it shall notify the taxpayer of such decision not later than thirty days after the effective date of this section. All provisions of sections 12-111 and 12-117 of the general statutes, other than the extension of the filing and notification dates as provided in this section, shall be applicable to such appeals or denials of appeals.

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

Section 1

from passage

New section

Statement of Purpose:

To validate the grand list of certain municipalities.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]

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