General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5968 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 2076 Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding Introduced by: REP. O'BRIEN T., 24th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5968 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 2076 Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding Introduced by: REP. O'BRIEN T., 24th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING A DEDUCTION FROM THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR GAMBLING LOSSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to provide a deduction from the personal income tax for gambling losses. Statement of Purpose: To provide a deduction from the personal income tax for gambling losses.