General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6677 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 758 *00758* Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. GENGA, 10th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6677 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 758 *00758* Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. GENGA, 10th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING A LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to permit municipalities to levy a sales tax of up to one-half of one per cent and retain the tax revenue collected. Statement of Purpose: To provide municipalities with additional tax revenue.