Bill Text: CT HB05153 | 2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Establishing The "save The State" License Plate To Pay Down Long-term Debt Of The State.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation [HB05153 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2014-HB05153-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5153 |
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February Session, 2014 |
LCO No. 667 | ||||
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. MINER, 66th Dist. |
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AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE "SAVE THE STATE" LICENSE PLATE TO PAY DOWN LONG-TERM DEBT OF THE STATE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to (1) authorize the issuance of "Save the State" license plates, which may be purchased for a fee, in addition to the registration fee, in the amount of fifty-five dollars; (2) establish a nonlapsing account into which such fee shall be deposited; (3) permit state residents to pay such fee by directing a portion of any tax rebate offered by the state in an amount of fifty-five dollars or greater for single filers into such account; and (4) require that funds for the sale of such license plates be used annually to pay down long-term debt of the state.
Statement of Purpose:
To create a "Save the State" special license plate for the purpose of raising funds to pay down long-term state debt.