LCO No. 967 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5607 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 967 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. AN ACT ELIMINATING THE ESTATE AND GIFT TAXES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to eliminate the estate and gift 1 taxes. 2 Statement of Purpose: To eliminate the estate and gift taxes.