General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 9 February Session, 2012 LCO No. 57 Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding Introduced by: SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 9 February Session, 2012 LCO No. 57 Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding Introduced by: SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE CORPORATION BUSINESS TAX RATE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That sections 12-214 and 12-219 of the general statutes be amended to (1) reduce the tax on corporations from seven and one-half per cent to six per cent, and (2) repeal the surcharge imposed pursuant to said sections 12-214 and 12-219. Statement of Purpose: To stimulate the economy, help grow jobs and attract businesses to the state.