Connecticut - Session 2026
Title: AN ACT CONCERNING AFFORDABILITY.
To (1) exempt from the sales and use taxes sales of (A) certain clothing costing under one hundred dollars, school supplies and household appliances, and (B) sandwiches, grinders, coffee and tea prepared and sold by grocery stores, (2) increase the maximum allowable credit against the personal income tax for a person's primary residence or motor vehicle, (3) establish a credit against the personal income tax (A) for expenditures paid or incurred by certain taxpayers for the care and support of eligible family members, and (B) for a portion of rent actually paid by certain taxpayers for such taxpayer's primary residence in the state, and (4) allow all taxpayers, regardless of income, to deduct the full amount of Social Security benefits that are includable in gross income for federal income tax purposes.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-01 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-01 | Latest Action | FILED WITH LCO |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 5002 | AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION FUNDING, SPECIAL EDUCATION AND EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS. | in_committee |
| HB 5323 | AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE EDUCATION STATUTES. | in_committee |
| HB 5327 | AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DISCLOSURE OF AN OPEN INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT OR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, INJURY OR RISK OF INJURY TO OR IMPAIRING THE MORALS OF A MINOR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS OF A SCHOOL EMPLOYEE. | in_committee |
| HB 5446 | AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHERS' DISABILITY AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND PARAEDUCATORS' SALARY AND RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS. | in_committee |
| HB 5478 | AN ACT SUPPORTING "LEARN AND EARN"" INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES." | in_committee |
| HB 5548 | AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYEE RESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES AND CERTAIN HIGHER EDUCATION RECORDS. | in_committee |
| HB 5550 | AN ACT CONCERNING A TECHNICAL CHANGE CONCERNING GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND EXEMPTING COURSE SYLLABI FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. | in_committee |
| SB 221 | AN ACT CONCERNING ASPIRING EDUCATORS. | in_committee |