Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05159 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/08/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5159
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 370
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Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. SHABAN, 135th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5159 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 370

*00370*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

REP. SHABAN, 135th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING PERSONAL INCOME TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY INCOME.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to eliminate the income tax on Social Security income.

Statement of Purpose: 

To eliminate the income tax on Social Security income in order to provide tax relief to senior citizens and make Connecticut more competitive with other states.