General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5046 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 610 *00610* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5046 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 610 *00610* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. CARNEY, 23rd Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE THRESHOLD FOR IMPOSITION OF THE ESTATE 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 increase the threshold for imposition of the estate tax to be consistent with the federal estate tax filing threshold. Statement of Purpose: To increase the threshold for imposition of the estate tax to be consistent with the federal estate tax filing threshold.