General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5761 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2114 *02114* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. BUMGARDNER, 41st Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5761 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2114 *02114* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. BUMGARDNER, 41st Dist. AN ACT ELIMINATING THE HOSPITAL TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to phase out the hospital tax over a five-year period beginning July 1, 2015. Statement of Purpose: To eliminate the hospital tax in order to remove a tax burden from health care providers.