Bill Text: CT SB00445 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 445 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Passage Of New Or Increased Taxes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [SB00445 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00445-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 445*
*January Session, 2011*		LCO No. 1899

Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PASSAGE OF NEW OR INCREASED TAXES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that passage of any new or increased tax must be offset by a reduction or elimination of an unfunded state mandate on municipalities, with the value of each to be determined by the legislative Office of Fiscal Analysis.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide relief to taxpayers on the local level when increasing or adding taxes on the state level.