General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 59 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 831 *00831* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 59 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 831 *00831* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. AN ACT REDUCING THE INCOME TAX RATE ON PENSION 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 reduce the personal income tax rate on pension income by two per cent. Statement of Purpose: To provide tax relief to seniors and retirees by lowering the tax rate on pensions.