General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5919 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2175 *02175* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. LESSER, 100th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5919 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2175 *02175* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. LESSER, 100th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING TAX EXPENDITURES TO BE LISTED INDIVIDUALLY AS LINE ITEMS IN THE BUDGET. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to require each tax expenditure to be a line item in the budget document approved by the General Assembly. Statement of Purpose: To promote transparency and accountability in state government spending.