Bill Text: CT HB05184 | 2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5184 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Exemption From Sales And Use Tax Of Clothing And Footwear.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-18 - Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding [HB05184 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2014-HB05184-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5184*
*February Session, 2014*		LCO No. 748

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXEMPTION FROM SALES AND USE TAX OF CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 12-412 of the general statutes be amended to restore the clothing and footwear exemption fourteen months earlier than scheduled, beginning April 1, 2014. One hundred sixty-seven million six hundred thousand dollars from the state's excess revenue shall be dedicated to pay for restoring the exemption.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide tax relief for those items that are essential to our residents' everyday lives.