General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5031 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 382 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5031 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 382 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. AN ACT EXEMPTING CONSULTING SERVICES FROM THE SALES AND USE TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 219 of the general statutes be amended to make consulting services exempt from the sales and use tax. Statement of Purpose: To provide tax relief for businesses and to make Connecticut competitive with other states.