Sec. 2-71x. Television coverage of state government deliberations. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 2-71x. Television coverage of state government deliberations. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Comptroller shall segregate two million five hundred thousand dollars of the amount of the funds received by the state from the tax imposed under chapter 211 on public service companies providing community antenna television service in this state. The moneys segregated by the Comptroller shall be deposited with the Treasurer and made available to the Office of Legislative Management to defray the cost of providing the citizens of this state with Connecticut Television Network coverage of state government deliberations and public policy events.

      (June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-1, S. 106; P.A. 06-187, S. 77.)

      History: June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-1 effective August 16, 2003; P.A. 06-187 required Comptroller, rather than Commissioner of Revenue Services, to segregate funds from tax on public service companies providing community antenna television service and increased amount segregated from $2,000,000 to $2,500,000, effective July 1, 2006.