From a press release:

State Representative Chris Perone (D-Norwalk) joined with Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz and a bipartisan group of state legislators, business leaders and small business owners at a press conference at the State Capitol on Thursday, January 17, to announce their plan to abolish the Business Entity Tax.

“This is an important initiative for small businesses and it sends the right message to small businesses that we are aware of the pressures they face,” Rep. Perone said. “By eliminating this tax we will lift one more financial burden off them and it will go toward growing small business in our state.”

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