General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5103 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 712 *00712* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5103 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 712 *00712* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist. AN ACT PHASING OUT THE HOSPITAL TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 211a of the general statutes be amended to phase out the hospital tax over a five-year period beginning July 1, 2016. Statement of Purpose: To reduce the cost of health care in Connecticut, improve access to health care services and retain jobs by phasing out the hospital tax.