Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00004 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/02/2016

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 4
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 59
 *00059*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 4 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 59

*00059*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A DEDUCTION FROM THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR UNPAID FAMILY CAREGIVERS.

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

That chapter 229 of the general statutes be amended to provide a deduction from the personal income tax to family caregivers who are not paid for the provision of such services. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide personal income tax relief to family caregivers for unpaid services provided in order to allow the elderly to remain at home.