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CT HB05588

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2011

Primary Sponsor

Martin Looney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows municipalities to designate establishments as an "entertainment district" when more than 10 establishments with liquor licenses are located within one square mile with combined legal occupancy exceeding 2,000 people or regularly open and serving alcohol within two hours of legal closing time.

  • Permits municipalities to levy a charge on establishments in designated entertainment districts based on legal occupancy, square footage, or alcohol sales.

  • Requires revenue from entertainment district levies to be used exclusively for enhanced police protection services in those districts.

  • Referred to the Committee on Planning and Development in the January 2011 legislative session.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Entertainment Districts.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/14

2/10/2011

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development1/20/2011

Full Bill Text

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