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CT HB05922
Bill
Status
1/21/2015
Primary Sponsor
David Kiner
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AI Summary
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Amends Connecticut General Statutes chapter 226 to require the Connecticut Lottery Corporation to check lottery ticket winners against a state tax delinquency database when prizes worth $10,000 or more are redeemed.
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Directs the Lottery Corporation to withhold lottery winnings from winners who appear on the tax obligors list in an amount equal to their outstanding tax obligations.
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Applies to all lottery prizes of $10,000 or greater claimed by individuals with delinquent state tax obligations.
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Ensures state tax debts are collected before lottery winnings are distributed to taxpayers who owe the state money.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Lottery Winners Who Are Tax Delinquent.
Last Action
Public Hearing 02/05
1/30/2015