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E H T T A T U C CONNECTI ! P A E H E H T F BOTTOM O
Improving lives through freedom and opportunity.
Connecticut raised $19.5 billion from 371 sources of revenue in 2012 but the bottom 200 sources produce only $21.4 million and state officials have no idea how much it costs to collect them.
Motor
Vehicle
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Mashantucket
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Barrons Magazine rated Connecticuts debt situation as the worst in the country in 2012 TopRetirements.com ranked Connecticut as the 2012 worst state for retirement The Institute for Truth in Accounting ranked Connecticuts nancial status as the worst in the nation with a debt burden of $49,000 per taxpayer Connecticuts credit quality was ranked 50th in the nation by Conning Inc.s State of the States Municipal Credit Research Report in 2012 Connecticuts Tax Freedom Day of May 5, 2012 was the latest in the nation according to the Tax Foundation Connecticuts Achievement Gap is the worst in the nation according to the Connecticut Council for Education Reform The Fiscal Policy Report Card on Americas Governors by the Cato Institute gave Gov. Dan Malloy an F
Years of irresponsible spending and tax increases have caused the states scal health to plummet. State spending has risen twice as fast as median household income over the last twenty years. The states job growth has been one of the nations slowest. Connecticut can do better than that. On behalf of the Yankee Institutes nearly 2,000 members, we congratulate you on your swearing in. As you take ofce today, it is your responsibility to take action. Now is the time to lower spending and adopt pro-growth tax policies that can move Connecticut Yankee Institute from last to rst. for Public Policy
Personal Income Tax General Sales and Use Tax Medical Assistance - Title XIX CorporaAon Tax Gasoline Tax - General CigareDe Distributor Tax - General Dependent Children LoDery Tickets Payments Mohegan Sun Gaming Payments Mashantucket Gaming Payments Motor Vehicle Licenses All other revenue sources
Immediate action is needed in Hartford to reform taxes and spending and restore our economy.
LoDery Tickets Payments 1% Dependent Children 2% CigareDe Distributor Tax - General 2% Gasoline Tax - General 2% CorporaAon Tax 3% Medical Assistance - Title XIX 14%
The Yankee Institute for Public Policy is Connecticuts think tank focused on improving lives through freedom and opportunity. Visit us on the web at www.yankeeinstitute.org
PAID FOR BY THE YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY. 800 CONNECTICUT BLVD, SUITE 302, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108. ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW.
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Tobacco Grievance Fees Other Interest Taxes on Controlled Substances Personal Use Lobster Licenses Permits to Deal in Fireworks Private Employ Agency Reg Fees Home Inspector Licenses Loan Agreement Interest Motion Picture/Theatre Manager Licenses Permits to Hold Games of Chance Out-Patient & Day Care Clinic Farms, Land, and Buildings Commemorative Plate Licenses Fees - Demolition Notification Subscriptions-Maps/Bulletins Pool Plan Review Fees Permits - Sell Sealed Tickets FY 2012 63,305.00 62,846.95 59,833.00 56,520.00 55,300.00 52,839.00 52,430.00 51,361.78 50,040.00 48,410.00 47,953.16 47,229.08 47,179.86 46,375.00 46,123.12 44,920.00 40,635.00 39,850.00 37,925.00 35,788.21 35,294.45 35,160.00 30,270.00 29,550.00 27,690.00 27,562.50 26,050.00 25,720.00 24,747.71 23,252.25 20,919.00 17,560.00 16,910.00 16,500.00 16,025.00 Purpose Fee to obtain a license to operate a child day care center Fee for programs and services for inmates Fee for license to construct a well, including but not limited to, the installation, repair and maintenance of pumps Fee for license to perform the public weighing of property, produce, commodities or articles other than those which the weigher or his employer either buys or sells Fee to for license to operate an amusement park or carnival Fee for licenses to perform interior design work Fee for license to operate a jai alai or racing business Tax on the sale of gasoline State ownership of land on which the New Haven Parking Authority operates Fee for trade or service mark Escheats from corporate dividends Aircraft landing fees collected at state airports (excluding Bradley Field) State ownership of cottages or residences due to rent, fines or escheats Tax on registration fee for Charitable Games Escheats from corporate actions Fee for permit to deal and handle explosives Fee generated from domestic company appointments and domestic insurance company registrations collected by the Department of Insurance Fee for license to sell tobacco products Fee for filing of grievances or disputes with Department of Labor Other interest accumulated Tax on the acquisition or posession of marijuana and controlled substances Fee for license to take lobsters for personal use with the use of not more than 10 lobster pots or traps, by hand, by skin diving, or by SCUBA diving Fee to obtain permit to deal fireworks Fee for registering of a private employment agency Fee for license to be a home inspector Interest accumulated on loan agreements Fee for license to exhibit moving pictures Fee for permit to hold a game of chance State-owned outpatient and day-care clinics State ownership of farms, land, and buildings due to rent, fines, or escheats fee for issuing commemorative license plates Fee for submitting demolition notification to the state Sale of subscriptions for maps and bulletins Fee for States review of pool construction plans Fee to obtain permit to allow a person to sell sealed ticket games for a permitted organization Fee for application or the annual fee to have an informational sign Late filing of election financial disclosure reports Fee for pathology services performed by the Chief Medical Examiner of CT Sale of maps and state government bulletins Fee to become a registered hypnotist Fee to take the landscape architect license exam Refunds of current year expenditures Renting of state-owned halls and rooms Fee for States review of large subsurface sewer plan Fee for other licenses for professional services Fee for other commodities licenses Sundry assets of airport services Fee for license to hold an exhibition or op show Federal reimbursement for state subsidized adoption assistance Fee for permit to drill a well Fee for a license to register a business that offers services of its employees to the public in plumbing, heating, and cooling work Fee for receiving academic qualification Fee for filing a lemon law complaint Sale of advertising space 1% of gross receipts at retail used to provide grants to dry cleaning establishments Fines and costs associated with courts CT Armories Tax on the franchise of a business Federal reimbursement for state subsidized foster care Revenue from the sale of government printer matter Dining room services in state institutions Fee for license to trap game animals Fee for private donations to the state in the category of licenses, permits, and fees Penalty for failure to register Funds generated from the Groton-New London airport Fee for license to own other animals Penalty for bad checks given to the state Fee for other motor vehicle or boat licenses Receipts from a license for terminals loading oil, chemicals, solids, liquid, or gaseous products Fee for State inspection of public swimming pools Fee for milk production license 6% tax on all motion picture shows, 10% tax on places of entertainment, amusement, or recreation and membership or initiation dues Fee for bringing a witness into court Fee for license to breed, sell or possess specific species of wild birds or wild quadrupeds Fee for licenses to rent out rooms for fewer than 30 days Fee for pharmacy benefits manager license Fees for services provided by state government employees Fee for States review of pool construction plans Fee for States review of small subsurface sewer plan Fee for camps and parking Penalty for failure to register Fee for State review of the plan for construction of a vault or crypt Penalty for failure to register General forfeitures associated with the commission of a crime Fee fo request of trial by jury Miscellaneous sundry assets of the state Court ordered donations A tax on capital gains and interest income Escheats from collections Fee for certificate for wholesale of alcoholic beverages Penalty for failure to register Recovered electronic recycling State correctional facilities Tax on fuel for motor vehicles designed to transport persons or property Fee for cigarette vending license Fee for other CT corporation organization services Fee for Copies of banking certificates Fee for other clerical services performed by the state State-owned vending machines Fee for bringing a witness into court Federal reimbursement for TANF program Federal reimbursement for state subsidized child support enforcement Penalty for filing for an exam late Escheats from decedents with no heirs Public utility contractor exam Fee for permit to sell sheet tickets for teacup raffles Late filing of election registration forms by campaign committees Escheats from mutual fund dividends Revenue from petty cash returned to the state Account used by the State Treasurer for reconciliation. Strictly an accounting mechanism and not a source of new revenue American Recovery and Reinvestment Act revenue Federal matching for state Medicaid Interest accumulated on state investments
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App/Annual Fees - Info Signs 15,470.00 Late Fee - Election/Financial Disclosures 15,450.00 Fees - Stats Info - Legal 15,028.86 Maps and Bulletins 14,474.95 Hypnotist Registration Fees 14,000.00 Fees - Exam - Landscape Architects 13,940.00 Refunds of Expend - Current 13,324.95 Other Rents - Halls/Rooms 12,380.00 Fee - Subsurface Sewer Plan - L 11,500.00 Other Licenses - Professional Services 11,340.00 Other Licenses - Commodities 10,999.70 Sundry Airport Services 10,863.21 Other Licenses - Exhbt/Op Show 10,770.00 ARRA IV-E Adoption Assistance - DCF 10,499.00 Well Drilling Permits 10,445.00 Mechanical Contractor Licenses 10,131.00 Fees - Academic Qualifications Reg Fee - Lemon Law Arbitration Market Bulletin - Advertising Dry Cleaning Tax Fines and Costs - Courts Armories Franchise Tax ARRA IV-E Foster Care - DCF Photocopying State Inst - Dining Room Srvc Trapping Rights Licenses Private Donations Penalties-Bank Examination Passenger Terminal Buildings Other Licenses - Animals Fines and Penalties - Bad Checks Other Licenses - Motor Vehicle/Boat Oil Pollution Licenses 9,699.00 8,850.00 8,492.65 8,326.20 7,618.14 7,017.50 6,542.90 6,531.00 6,441.71 5,725.01 5,520.00 5,312.50 5,000.00 4,810.00 4,715.00 3,873.50 3,650.00 3,625.00
Fines & Penalties General Fund Revenue General Fund General Fund Tax Revenue General Fund Revenue Transportation Fund Revenue General Fund Fee General Fund Transportation Fund Fee Fines & Penalties General Fund Revenue Transportation Fund Fee General Fund Fines & Penalties General Fund Fee General Fund Tax General Fund Fee Fee Tax Fee Fee General Fund General Fund General Fund General Fund General Fund
Fees - Pool Inspections 3,200.00 Milk Production License 3,065.00 Taxes on Admission - Boxing or Wrestling 2,613.20 Witness Fees License - Game Birds/Quadruped Room Occupancy Licenses Pharmacy Benefits Manager Re Fees - Srvcs by Government Employees Pool Plan Review Fees - Resumbit Fee - Subsurface Sewer Plan - S Camps and Parking Penalties-Registration Fees - Vault/Crypt Plan Review Penalties-Commissioner Office General Forfeitures Jury Fees Sundry Services - Miscellaneous Court Ordered Donations Capital Gains-Dividend-Inttax Escheats - Collections Fees - Wholesale Cert - Alcoholic Beverages Penalties-Credit Union Recycled Electronic Equipment Board of Inmates in Jails Motor Carrier Tax - General Cigarette Dealer - Vending Licenses Other Fees - Srvcs - CT Corp Org Fees - Copies/Banking Cert - General Other Fees - Clerical Services Commission - Vending Machines Witness Fees TANF ARRA Basic Assistance ARRA - Child Support Enforcement Penalties - Exam - Late Filing Escheats - Estates of Decedent Exam Fees - Public Util - General Sheet Tickets - Teacup Raffles Late Fee - Election Registration Escheats - Mutual Fund Dividends Petty Cash Returned Treasurer Deposit Adjustment ARRA Revenue ARRA - Increased Medicaid FMAP Investment Interest 2,425.99 2,065.00 1,850.00 1,700.00 1,535.42 1,500.00 1,400.00 1,400.00 1,300.00 1,250.00 1,000.00 771.00 760.00 550.00 410.00 343.00 300.00 200.00 200.00 168.98 161.72 160.00 100.00 100.00 35.00 25.00 16.20 3.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -4.00 -94,205.58 -2,731,990.00 -2,844,623.13
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Comm Assc Mngr - Real Estate Licenses 69,360.00 Fees - Motor Fuel Quality Certificate 68,600.00 Medicare 67,688.69 Licenses - Engineers/Land Surveyers/Architects 65,050.00