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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 7055

AN ACT CONCERNING A MUNICIPAL TAX ABATEMENT FOR SURVIVING DOMESTIC PARTNERS OF POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS AND ALLOWING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR STIPENDS PAID TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS, VOLUNTEER FIRE POLICE OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE MEMBERS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 5, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) provide that a municipality may abate property taxes due with respect to real property owned and occupied as the principal residence of the surviving domestic partner of a police officer, firefighter or emergency medical technician who dies while in the performance of such officer's, firefighter's or technician's duties, and (2) allow a personal income tax deduction for a stipend paid by a municipality to a volunteer firefighter, volunteer fire police officer or volunteer ambulance member.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

25 co-sponsors

Brian Lanoue, Mark DeCaprio, Ben McGorty, Tami Zawistowski, Tom Delnicki, Rep. 139A, Anne Dauphinais, Martin Foncello, Fred Gee Jr., Steve Weir, Dave W. Yaccarino, Karen Reddington-Hughes, Chris Aniskovich, Kurt Vail, Kevin Brown, Chris Stewart, William Pizzuto, Craig C. Fishbein, Joseph P. Gresko, Donna Veach, Tony J. Scott, Irene M. Haines, Patrick S. Boyd, Joe Canino, Eleni Kavros DeGraw

In the Senate

    5 co-sponsors

    Henri Martin, Paul Cicarella, Jeff Gordon, Heather S. Somers, Paul Honig

    Its course

    February 20 to May 5, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action14 actions on 8 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to May 5 · stopped74 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 1826 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMar 18 to Apr 2437 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Apr 24

    1. Feb 20Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    2. Feb 21Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
    3. Mar 18Public Safety and Security Committee recommended it and sent it to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    4. Apr 24Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    All 14 actions, as published
    1. Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 21PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 18Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 20FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    7. Mar 21FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    8. Apr 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
    9. Apr 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. May 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. May 5FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. May 5HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. May 5FILE NO.Both houses