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CT HB06936

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Susan Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends sections 12-117a and 12-119 of the general statutes to regulate attorney fee agreements in municipal tax appeals
  • Prohibits contingent fee arrangements where the aggregate fee exceeds 20 percent of any court-ordered or informal tax reduction obtained through the appeal
  • Applies to single attorneys or combinations of multiple attorneys representing a person in a municipal tax appeal
  • Intended to ensure fairness in the tax appeal process

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Attorney Fee Agreements In Municipal Tax Appeals.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/15

2/9/2017

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development1/25/2017

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