General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5099 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 806 *00806* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5099 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 806 *00806* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist. AN ACT PHASING OUT PERSONAL INCOME TAXATION ON PENSION INCOME AND SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to phase out the imposition of personal income taxation of pension income and Social Security benefits. Statement of Purpose: To phase out personal income taxation on pension and Social Security benefits in order to provide tax relief to senior citizens and make Connecticut competitive with other states.