General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6862 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1736 *01736* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6862 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1736 *01736* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist. AN ACT REPEALING THE ESTATE TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to repeal the estate tax. Statement of Purpose: To eliminate the estate tax in order to retain and attract residents and small businesses and provide a more steady and sustained source of revenue to the state.