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CT HB06312

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2013

Primary Sponsor

Rick Lopes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes municipalities to assess a conveyance tax of up to 1% on real property purchases valued at $150,000 or more
  • Revenue from the tax would fund local conservation, open space, and historic preservation projects
  • Funds would also support brownfield remediation, water treatment, and sewer infrastructure projects
  • Provides municipalities with a voluntary taxing mechanism to finance environmental and public health initiatives

Legislative Description

An Act Authorizing A Real Estate Conveyance Tax For The Purpose Of Funding Local Environmental, Public Health And Economic Development Projects.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/31/2013

Committee Referrals

Environment1/31/2013

Full Bill Text

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