General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 659 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2223 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist. (By Request) General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 659 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2223 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist. (By Request) AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALES TAX ON BOATS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 219 of the general statutes be amended to reduce the sales tax on vessels to four per cent. Statement of Purpose: To stimulate the boat building industry.