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CT HB07037

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/19/2015

Primary Sponsor

Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Municipalities may adopt an ordinance imposing a surcharge on admission charges for events held locally and sponsored or promoted by private institutions of higher education in Connecticut
  • Surcharge amount capped at fifty cents per admission and added to the admission charge in addition to any applicable taxes
  • Private institution of higher education sponsoring or promoting the event must collect the surcharge from ticket purchasers and remit total collected amounts to the municipality within thirty days after the event
  • Surcharge combined with admission charge becomes a debt recoverable at law from the purchaser to the sponsoring institution
  • Effective date: July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Municipal Option To Impose An Admission Surcharge On Events Promoted By A Private Institution Of Higher Education.

Last Action

File Number 762

5/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance, Revenue and Bonding3/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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