Connecticut 2014 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00121 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/11/2014

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 121
February Session, 2014  LCO No. 616
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 121 

February Session, 2014

LCO No. 616

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A DEDUCTION FROM 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 allow a deduction for gambling losses from the personal income tax.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow an individual to deduct an amount equal to the excess of gambling losses over gambling winnings for the purpose of calculating state income tax.